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Reb

A Confederate soldier.

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  1. 1

    A Confederate soldier.

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rebelnounA person who resists an established authority, often violently.
graybacknounAlternative spelling of greyback. [(historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).]
johnnynounA diminutive of the male given name John.
johnny rebnoun(historical, colloquial) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, particularly a Confederate soldier.

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johnny rebnoun(historical, colloquial) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, particularly a Confederate soldier.
rebelnounA person who resists an established authority, often violently.
graybacknounAlternative spelling of greyback. [(historical, US, colloquial) A Confederate soldier during the US Civil War (because of the grey uniforms).]
johnnynounA diminutive of the male given name John.
ravnouna rabbi
ercnoun(Irish mythology) A member of the conspiracy that killed Cúchulainn, but was killed by his second cousin Conall the Victorious. Son of Cairbre Nia Fer and brother of Achall.
lianoun(military fiction) Initialism of lost in action.
cernoun(law) Initialism of certified emission reduction.
iacnoun(cloud computing) Alternative letter-case form of IaC (“infrastructure as code”).
varnoun(physics) A unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
demandnounThe desire to purchase goods and services.
requireverbNaturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.
recnoun(uncountable, informal) Clipping of recreation. [Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.]
asknounAn act or instance of asking.
expectverb(ambitransitive) To predict or believe that something will happen
hopenoun(countable or uncountable) The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
renegadenounAn outlaw or rebel.
skynounThe atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.
rebelliousShowing rebellion.
geinounAlternative form of gi (“martial arts uniform”). [A martial arts uniform.]

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