insurgent 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
Hypernym
reformer 1
noun
a disputant who advocates reform
revolutionist 1
noun
a radical supporter of political or social revolution
Instance_Hypernym
Turner 1
noun
United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
Vesey 1
noun
United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
Wallace 1
noun
Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
EnglishHyponym
mutineer 1
noun
someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)
Young Turk 1
noun
a member of one or more of the insurgent groups in Turkey in the late 19th century who rebelled against the absolutism of Ottoman rule
Instance_Hyponym
Turner 1
noun
United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
Vesey 1
noun
United States freed slave and insurrectionist in South Carolina who was involved in planning an uprising of slaves and was hanged (1767-1822)
Wallace 1
noun
Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
