INSURRECTIONIST

insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom fighter, rebel

(noun) a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

insurrectionist (plural insurrectionists)

A person who provokes or takes part in an insurrection

Source: Wiktionary


In`sur*rec"tion*ist, n.

Definition: One who favors, or takes part in, insurrection; an insurgent.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 June 2025

COMMUNICATIONS

(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”


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Coffee Trivia

Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.

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