insurgent

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈsɜːrdʒənt/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈsɜːdʒənt/
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adjective
R

Someone who is fighting against their own government or army.

The insurgents launched an attack on the capital city.

noun
R

A person who is fighting against their own government or army.

The government forces clashed with the insurgents in the city center.

translation

adj. Someone who is fighting against their own government or army.
n. A person who is fighting against their own government or army.

Word Forms

Plural insurgents