"counterriot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counterriots [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + riot. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|riot}} counter- + riot Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterriot (plural counterriots)
  1. A riot triggered by another riot.

Inflected forms

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