renegade (noun) – a deserter from one party or cause to another

(Pronounced reh-nuh-gayd)

To remember the definition of the word renegade, use the following mnemonic:

You can now rent a brigade (renegade) of soldiers. They are deserters from one army to another. 

Examples of renegade (noun) in a sentence

The renegade forces caught them off guard and took control of the fort. 

The spy infiltrated their group by posing as a renegade soldier. 

They were torn between their loyalty to the cause and their renegade captain.