01 Word definition

rebel

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is REBEL a word?

Yes. REBEL is a 5-letter noun. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell REBEL?

R-E-B-E-L

REBEL contains 5 letters, begins with R, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

2noun

  1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

Synonyms
insurgentinsurrectionistfreedom fightermaverick
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is REBEL spelled?

R1E2B3E4L5
Starts withREBFirst 3 letters
Ends withBELLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About REBEL.

How do you spell REBEL?

REBEL is spelled R-E-B-E-L. It contains 5 letters.