- present participle of mountaineer.
mountaineering
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In 1899 Kate Chopin’s novel “The Awakening,” about a mutineering New Orleans housewife, challenged conventions of marriage and motherhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Government troops shouted to their mutineering buddies to surrender and set up loudspeakers to blare suitable rock music.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There they formed a square and were joined by other bodies of mutineering soldiers.
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin
Next, you tell us of your goodly harmony in London; or of the 'amicable christian correspondency betwixt those of divers persuasions there, until my turbulent and mutineering spirit got up.'
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 by Bunyan, John
"Hold your tongue, you mutineering rascal," exclaimed the captain angrily.
From The Little Savage by Marryat, Frederick