insurrecto

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noun

a rebel, especially in Cuba or the Philippines during American military involvement there around the start of the 20th century

OriginSpanish insurrecto ← Latin īnsurrectus →
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Meanings

nouninsurrecto (plural insurrectos)

plural insurrectos

  1. USa rebel, especially in Cuba or the Philippines during American military involvement there around the start of the 20th century

Origin

  1. Latinīnsurrectus
  2. Spanishinsurrecto
  3. Englishinsurrecto

From Spanish insurrecto, from Latin īnsurrectus.

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APA

insurrecto. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrecto

MLA

“insurrecto.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrecto. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “insurrecto,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/insurrecto.

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