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"A common soldier."
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"(countable, military) A common soldier."
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"ref": "2002, M. Naganthan, Tamil Nadu economy: trends and prospects, page 259",
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"ref": "2011, Derek Ellis, Sex, Food and Rank: In Humans and Animals, page 54",
"text": "Mike, as an adult chimpanzee, was a low ranker.",
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"ref": "2012, Julia Scheeres, Jesus Land: A Memoir",
"text": "I become Starr high ranker the next Sunday, setting a school record for reaching Fifth Level in the minimum amount of time.",
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"ref": "2015, Sudha Murty, How I Taught My Grandmother to Read and other Stories",
"text": "When it comes to academics, you are a first ranker throughout.",
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"(countable) One with a specified rank."
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"(countable, military) A common soldier."
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"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2011, Derek Ellis, Sex, Food and Rank: In Humans and Animals, page 54",
"text": "Mike, as an adult chimpanzee, was a low ranker.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2012, Julia Scheeres, Jesus Land: A Memoir",
"text": "I become Starr high ranker the next Sunday, setting a school record for reaching Fifth Level in the minimum amount of time.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2015, Sudha Murty, How I Taught My Grandmother to Read and other Stories",
"text": "When it comes to academics, you are a first ranker throughout.",
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"One with a specified rank."
],
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"(countable) One with a specified rank."
],
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "rednik",
"sense": "a common soldier",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "редник"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a common soldier",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rangóir"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "a common soldier",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "saighdiúir singil"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a common soldier",
"tags": [
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"word": "chusquero"
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"word": "ranker"
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