ranker

/ˈræŋkər/
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Other forms: rankers

Definitions of ranker
  1. noun
    an enlisted soldier who serves in the ranks of the armed forces
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    type of:
    soldier
    an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
  2. noun
    a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status
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    type of:
    commissioned officer
    a military officer holding a commission
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