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Definition of Reb
1. Noun. 'Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; 'greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms.
Exact synonyms: Greyback, Johnny, Johnny Reb, Rebel
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Confederate Soldier
Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Confederate Soldier
Definition of Reb
1. Proper noun. Shortened form of Rebecca. ¹
2. Noun. A Confederate soldier. ¹
3. Noun. Shortened form of Rebbe. ¹
4. Noun. An honorific used by traditional Jews. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reb
1. a Confederate soldier [n -S]