English noun: Indian Mutiny | |||
| 1. | Indian Mutiny (act) discontent with British administration in India led to numerous mutinies in 1857 and 1858; the revolt was put down after several battles and sieges (notably the siege at Lucknow) | ||
| Synonyms | Sepoy Mutiny | ||
| Instance hypernym | insurrection, rebellion, revolt, rising, uprising | ||
| Domain region | Bharat, India, Republic of India | ||