rebel
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA person who resists an established authority, often violently.
Example:
A group of rebels defied the general's orders and split off from the main army.
- verbTo resist or become defiant toward an authority.
Example:
to rebel against the system
- nounSynonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Very common
- #599 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 49% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e