Associations to the word «Ranker»

Wiktionary

RANKER, adjective. Comparative form of rank: more rank
RANKER, noun. One who ranks things, or arranges them in ranks.
RANKER, noun. A kind of soil developed over non-calcareous material, usually rock.
RANKER, noun. (military) A common soldier.

Dictionary definition

RANKER, noun. A commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status.
RANKER, noun. An enlisted soldier who serves in the ranks of the armed forces.

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