"Rebel" meaning in English

See Rebel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Rebels [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Rebel. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|de|Rebel}} Borrowed from German Rebel Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Rebel (plural Rebels)
  1. A surname from German.
    Sense id: en-Rebel-en-name-gISmo46Y Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Forms: Rebels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Rebel (plural Rebels)
  1. (US) A Confederate soldier; of the American Civil War. Tags: US Categories (topical): American Civil War Synonyms: Johnny Reb, Reb Derived forms: Reb [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-Rebel-en-noun-YvMMw8l5 Disambiguation of American Civil War: 3 97 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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