"Reb" meaning in English

See Reb in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Reb
  1. Shortened form of Rebecca.
    Sense id: en-Reb-en-name-PAIAmAJO

Noun

Forms: Rebs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Reb (plural Rebs)
  1. (US) Abbreviation of Rebel (“Confederate soldier”). Tags: US, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: Rebel (extra: Confederate soldier) Categories (topical): American Civil War Related terms: Reb A
    Sense id: en-Reb-en-noun-D9TkA0Pm Disambiguation of American Civil War: 17 83 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62

Inflected forms

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