ranker

[ rang-ker ]

/ ˈræŋ kər /

noun

a person who ranks.

British. a soldier in the ranks or a commissioned officer promoted from the ranks.

Origin of ranker

First recorded in 1825–35; rank¹ + -er¹

Words nearby ranker

Ranjit Singh, rank, rank and file, rank-and-filer, Ranke, ranker, ranket, Rankin, Rankine, Rankine cycle, Rankine scale

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Example sentences from the Web for ranker

As you all know, I am a ranker, and I received my commission for that business.
Through Three Campaigns|G. A. Henty
Green hellebore and monkshood are also classed in the list of the ranker poisons.
The Naturalist on the Thames|C. J. Cornish
The fragrance attracts moths and flies; not mosquitoes, who prefer a ranker atmosphere.
The English in the West Indies|James Anthony Froude
But ranker than violets, harsher than kisses, lurked the blunt, unmistakable odor of ashes.
The Sick-a-Bed Lady|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

"There was at least one who was not a ranker," said Dick, and there was something akin to awe in his voice.
The Master of Appleby|Francis Lynde

British Dictionary definitions for ranker

ranker

/ (ˈræŋkə) /

noun

a soldier in the ranks

a commissioned officer who entered service as a recruit, esp in the army

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单词	ranker
释义	ranker [ rang-ker ] / ˈræŋ kər / noun a person who ranks. British. a soldier in the ranks or a commissioned officer promoted from the ranks. Origin of ranker First recorded in 1825–35; rank¹ + -er¹ Words nearby ranker Ranjit Singh, rank, rank and file, rank-and-filer, Ranke, ranker, ranket, Rankin, Rankine, Rankine cycle, Rankine scale Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ranker As you all know, I am a ranker, and I received my commission for that business. Through Three Campaigns\|G. A. Henty Green hellebore and monkshood are also classed in the list of the ranker poisons. The Naturalist on the Thames\|C. J. Cornish The fragrance attracts moths and flies; not mosquitoes, who prefer a ranker atmosphere. The English in the West Indies\|James Anthony Froude But ranker than violets, harsher than kisses, lurked the blunt, unmistakable odor of ashes. The Sick-a-Bed Lady\|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott "There was at least one who was not a ranker," said Dick, and there was something akin to awe in his voice. The Master of Appleby\|Francis Lynde British Dictionary definitions for ranker ranker / (ˈræŋkə) / noun a soldier in the ranks a commissioned officer who entered service as a recruit, esp in the army Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ranker noxious, putrid, musty, blatant, crass, status, division, family, level, hierarchy, slot, grade, reputation, stature, position, class, group, regard, list, rate
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ranker

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Origin of ranker

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British Dictionary definitions for ranker

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