DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
rebel
rɪbɛl
Rebel has 2 syllables: re · bel.
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verb. Break with established customs.
verb. Take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance.
noun. `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.
noun. A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions).
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