Usually means: Loud cry expressing defiance, rebellion.
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  1. rebel yell: Merriam-Webster
  2. rebel yell: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rebel yell: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  5. rebel yell: Dictionary.com
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  8. rebel yell: Wiktionary

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  1. rebel yell: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  A cry used by Confederate troops in the American Civil War, to intimidate Union troops.

Similar:
yell, holler, war whoop, call, cell yell, shout, countershout, hurrahing, Yarm, hooray, more...

Opposite:
loyalist cheer, conformist shout, obedient cry

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Similar:
yell, holler, war whoop, call, cell yell, shout, countershout, hurrahing, Yarm, hooray, more...

Opposite:
loyalist cheer, conformist shout, obedient cry



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