Meanings
proper nounRittenhouse (plural Rittenhouses)
plural Rittenhouses
- A surname.
The riveting, emotional and high-stakes testimony is crucial to both the prosecution’s and the defense’s arguments about his actions on the night of August 25, 2020, when Rittenhouse shot at four people, killing two of them and wounding one.
2021 November 10, Eric Levenson, Brad Parks, Carma Hassan, “Kyle Rittenhouse testifies he knew Joseph Rosenbaum was unarmed but acted in self-defense during fatal shooting”, in CNN, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2022
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Rittenhouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rittenhouse
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“Rittenhouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rittenhouse. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rittenhouse,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rittenhouse.
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