mutineer

noun
UK: /ˌmjuː.tɪˈnɪər/
US: /ˌmjuː.tənˈɪr/

  1. A person who takes part in a mutiny, especially against authority.

    1. The mutineer was arrested.
    2. The leader of the mutineer was sentenced to many years in prison for his actions.

  2. Someone who refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority.

    1. He was called a mutineer.
    2. The manager saw him as a mutineer after he voiced disagreement with the plan.

Synonyms

rebel insurgent revolutionary traitor

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "mutineer" in English means: A person who takes part in a mutiny, especially against authority., Someone who refuses to obey the orders of a person in authority..

The phonetic transcription of "mutineer" is /ˌmjuː.tɪˈnɪər/ in British English and /ˌmjuː.tənˈɪr/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "mutineer": rebel, insurgent, revolutionary, traitor.

Example usage of "mutineer": "The mutineer was arrested.". More examples on the page.