1reb·el 
/ˈrɛbəl/ noun
plural reb·els /ˈrɛbəl/ noun [count] 1 : a person who opposes or fights against a government
▪ The government captured six armed rebels. — often used before another noun ▪ a rebel army/leader ▪ rebel forces/groups ▪ the rebel movement 2 : a person who opposes a person or group in authority
▪ He was a rebel against the school administration. : a person who does not obey rules or accept normal standards of behavior, dress, etc. ▪ He is a typical teenage rebel. ▪ a fashion rebel
▪ The government captured six armed rebels. — often used before another noun ▪ a rebel army/leader ▪ rebel forces/groups ▪ the rebel movement
▪ He was a rebel against the school administration. : a person who does not obey rules or accept normal standards of behavior, dress, etc. ▪ He is a typical teenage rebel. ▪ a fashion rebel
