insurrectionary

[ in-suh-rek-shuh-ner-ee ]
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adjective
  1. of, relating to, or of the nature of insurrection.

  2. given to or causing insurrection.

noun,plural in·sur·rec·tion·ar·ies.
  1. a person who takes part in an insurrection; rebel; insurgent.

Origin of insurrectionary

1
First recorded in 1790–1800; insurrection + -ary

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