Meanings
proper nounthe Whiskey Rebellion
- historicalA protest in the United States against a new tax on distilled spirits, beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
Synonyms: Whiskey Insurrection
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA protest in the United States against a new tax on distilled spirits, beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
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Whiskey Rebellion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Whiskey%20Rebellion
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