Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Rebel.
How to pronounce rebel:
Def 1 US
Def 2 US
Rebel - as a noun
A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
freedom fighterinsurgentinsurrectionistHypernyms (Closely Related)
crusadermelioristreformerreformistsocial reformerrevolutionaryrevolutionistsubversivesubverterHyponyms (Broadly Related)
`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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
greybackjohnnyjohnny rebrebExample Sentences
"The rebel led a group of insurgents against the government."
"The young rebel refused to follow the rules and caused trouble at school."
"The rebels fought bravely for their nation's independence."
"After the overthrow of the dictator, many rebels were celebrated as heroes."
"The rebel was captured and sentenced to life in prison."
Word Game Points
Is REBEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rebel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REBEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is REBEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rebel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREBEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is REBEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rebel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREBEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.