Noun Definition

rebel

1.Definition: a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Related Noun(s):freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist

Category: People

2.Definition: someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

Related Noun(s):maverick

Category: People

3.Definition: `Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

Related Noun(s):greyback, johnny, johnny reb, reb

Category: People