Usually means: Rebel against established authority, government.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word insurgent:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. insurgent: Merriam-Webster
  2. insurgent: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. insurgent: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. insurgent: Collins English Dictionary
  5. insurgent: Vocabulary.com
  6. Insurgent, insurgent: Wordnik
  7. insurgent: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. insurgent: Wiktionary
  9. insurgent: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. insurgent: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. insurgent: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. insurgent: Dictionary.com
  13. insurgent (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. insurgent: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Insurgent (disambiguation), Insurgent (film), Insurgent (novel), Insurgent: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Insurgent: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. insurgent: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. insurgent: Rhymezone
  19. Insurgent: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. insurgent: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. insurgent: FreeDictionary.org
  22. insurgent: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. insurgent: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. insurgent: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. insurgent: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. insurgent: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. insurgent: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See insurgently as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Rebellious, opposing authority.
adjective:  Of water: surging or rushing in.
noun:  One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.

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