rank


Meanings

  • a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another;
    • "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen"
  • relative status;
    • "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"
  • the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army);
    • "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"
    • "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel"
  • position in a social hierarchy;
  • the body of members of an organization or group;
    • "they found dissension in their own ranks"
    • "he joined the ranks of the unemployed"
  • take or have a position relative to others;
    • "This painting ranks among the best in the Western World"
  • assign a rank or rating to;
    • "how would you rank these students?"
  • take precedence or surpass others in rank
  • very fertile; producing profuse growth;
    • "rank earth"
  • very offensive in smell or taste;
    • "a rank cigar"
  • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible;
    • "rank treachery"
  • complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers;
    • "a rank outsider"
  • growing profusely;
    • "rank jungle vegetation"
  • RANK adj RANKER, RANKEST strong and disagreeable in odor or taste
  • RANK v -ED, -ING, -S to determine the relative position of


Scrabble Score: 8

rank is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

rank is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

rank is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

rank is a valid Words With Friends word