MUTINEER

mutineer

(noun) someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mutineer (plural mutineers)

Someone who participates in mutiny.

Verb

mutineer (third-person singular simple present mutineers, present participle mutineering, simple past and past participle mutineered)

(intransitive) To mutiny.

Anagrams

• retineum

Source: Wiktionary


Mu"ti*neer`, n. Etym: [See Mutiny.]

Definition: One guilty of mutiny.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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