noun
- a person who takes part in a mutiny against authority
Usage: often nautical or military contexts
Examples
- The mutineer was court-martialed for his role in the uprising.
- Captain Bligh faced a group of mutineers who seized control of the ship.
- The mutineers demanded better working conditions and fair treatment.
- Historical accounts describe the mutineer as a charismatic leader.
- The crew remained loyal and refused to join the mutineers.
- After the failed revolt, each mutineer faced severe punishment.