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RANKER

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Irregular inflected form: ranker  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An enlisted soldier who serves in the ranks of the armed forcesplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("ranker" is a kind of...):

soldier (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Derivation:

rank (take or have a position relative to others)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted statusplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("ranker" is a kind of...):

commissioned officer (a military officer holding a commission)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

Derivation:

rank (take or have a position relative to others)

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