mutineer

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    open rebellion and refusal to obey authorities (especially by seamen or soldiers)

Word Origin

mutineer (n.)
"one guilty of mutiny," c. 1600, from French mutinier (16c.), from Middle French meutin "rebellious" (see mutiny (n.)). As a verb from 1680s.