Definition of renegade Renegade

/ɹɛˈnʌgejˌd/ - [renugeyd] - ren•e•gade

We found 11 definitions of renegade from 6 different sources.

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What does renegade mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: renegades

renegade - someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw
  defector, deserter a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
renegade - a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
  deserter, apostate, turncoat, recreant, ratter
  quitter a person who gives up too easily
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • renegade (Noun)
    An outlaw or rebel.
  • renegade (Noun)
    A disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause, religion, political party, friend, etc.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • renegade (n.)
    One faithless to principle or party.
  • renegade (n.)
    An apostate from Christianity or from any form of religious faith.
  • renegade (n.)
    One who deserts from a military or naval post; a deserter.
  • renegade (n.)
    A common vagabond; a worthless or wicked fellow.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • renegade
    ren′ē-gād, n. one faithless to principle or party: an apostate: a deserter—also Renegā′do.—n. Ren′egate, a renegade.—adj. apostate, traitorous.—n. Renegā′tion.—v.t. and v.i. Renēge′ (Shak.), to deny, disown: to revoke at cards—also Renig′ (U.S.).—n. Renē′ger (obs.). [Sp.,—Low L. renegatus—L. re-, inten., negāre, -ātum, to deny.]

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • renegade
    One who deserts from a military or naval post; a deserter.

Part of speech

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  • renegade, verb, present, 1st person singular of renegade (infinitive).
  • renegade, verb (infinitive).
  • renegade, noun, singular of renegades.

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