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 insurgent insurgent /ˌɪnˈsɝːdʒənt/

adjective

  1. In opposition to a civil authority or government  ( insurgent , seditious , subversive )
    in opposition to a civil authority or government

noun

  1. A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment  ( guerilla , insurgent , irregular , guerrilla )
    a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
      The guerrilla fighters launched surprise attacks against the occupying forces.
    The guerrilla fighters launched surprise attacks against the occupying forces.
  2. A person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)  ( freedom fighter , insurgent , insurrectionist , rebel )
    a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
      The rebellious teenager defied authority and questioned societal norms.
    The rebellious teenager defied authority and questioned societal norms.


 brandy glass brandy glass /ˈbrændi ɡlæs/

noun

  1. A globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy  ( brandy glass , brandy snifter , snifter )
    a globular glass with a small top; used for serving brandy


 Rhinoceros unicornis Rhinoceros unicornis /ˌraɪnəˈsɔːrəs juːˈkɔːrnɪs/

noun

  1. Having one horn  ( Indian rhinoceros , Rhinoceros unicornis )
    having one horn


 trimipramine trimipramine /trɪˈmiːprəmiːn/

noun

  1. Tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia  ( Surmontil , trimipramine )
    tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia