Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun johnny

1 sense of johnny

Sense 1
Rebel, Reb, Johnny Reb, Johnny, greyback -- (`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms)
       => Confederate soldier -- (a soldier in the Army of the Confederacy during the American Civil War)