INSURGENT
\ɪnsˈɜːd͡ʒənt], \ɪnsˈɜːdʒənt], \ɪ_n_s_ˈɜː_dʒ_ə_n_t]\
Definitions of INSURGENT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
By Princeton University
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a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.
By Oddity Software
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Rising in opposition to civil or political authority, or against an established government; insubordinate; rebellious.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Rising up or against: rising in opposition to authority: rebellious.
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One who rises in opposition to established authority: a rebel.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Uprising against an existing government; rebellious.
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One who joins in an insurrection.
By James Champlin Fernald
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