mutineer
noun/ˌmjuːtəˈnɪə(r)/
/ˌmjuːtəˈnɪr/
- a person who takes part in a mutiny
- The general leading the mutineers refused to give up control of the base.
Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French mutinier, from mutin ‘rebellious’, from muete ‘movement’, based on Latin movere ‘to move’.Want to learn more?
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