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RACE RIOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does race riot mean?
• RACE RIOT (noun)
The noun RACE RIOT has 1 sense:
1. a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community
Familiarity information: RACE RIOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("race riot" is a kind of...):
public violence; riot (a public act of violence by an unruly mob)
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