REB


Meaning of REB in English

~ 1 [ rɛb ]

■ noun a traditional Jewish title (preceding the forename or surname) for a man who is not a rabbi.

Origin

from Yiddish.

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~ 2 [ rɛb ]

■ noun US informal a Confederate soldier in the American Civil War.

Origin

abbrev. of rebel .

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