n.
Pronunciation: ' a-n ə r-kist, - ˌ när-
Function: noun
Date: 1678
1 : a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
2 : a person who believes in, advocates, or promotes anarchism or anarchy especially : one who uses violent means to overthrow the established order
– anarchist or an · ar · chis · tic \ ˌ a-n ə r- ' kis-tik, -( ˌ )när- \ adjective