"rankist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rankists [plural]
Etymology: rank + -ist Etymology templates: {{suf|en|rank|ist}} rank + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} rankist (plural rankists)
  1. One who perpetuates rankism.
    Sense id: en-rankist-en-noun-~IDPYfC~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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