kettlings

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A form of kettling — A crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded and not allowed to disperse, sometimes with the use of temporary fencing to corral and isolate portions of the group.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kettling
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APA

kettlings. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kettlings

MLA

“kettlings.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kettlings. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kettlings,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kettlings.

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