Usually means: Violent conflict based on ethnicity.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word race riot:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. race riot: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. race riot: Merriam-Webster
  3. race riot: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. race riot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. race riot: Collins English Dictionary
  6. race riot: Vocabulary.com
  7. race riot: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. race riot: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. race riot: Dictionary.com
  10. Race Riot (Warhol), Race Riot (film), Race riot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. race riot: Rhymezone
  12. race riot: FreeDictionary.org
  13. race riot: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. race riot: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. race riot: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See race_riots as well.)

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Definitions from WordNet (race riot)

▸ noun:  a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community


Opposite:
peaceful protest, harmony, unity, reconciliation

Types:
pogrom, lynching, race war, more...

Phrases:
1906 Atlanta race riot, Chicago race riot of 1919, Omaha race riot of 1919, 1943 Detroit race riot, Springfield race riot of 1908, more...

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Opposite:
peaceful protest, harmony, unity, reconciliation

Types:
pogrom, lynching, race war, more...

Phrases:
1906 Atlanta race riot, Chicago race riot of 1919, Omaha race riot of 1919, 1943 Detroit race riot, Springfield race riot of 1908, Washington race riot of 1919, 1969 York race riot, Agana race riot, more...




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