rank and file

Letters that make rank and file

a, d, e, f, k, l, n, r, i are letters that make 'rank and file'

Words within rank and file

file, AN, rank, il, RA, IL, ND, Ra, LE, Nd are words within 'rank and file'


2 possible definitions for 'rank and file'

Rank And File as "people who constitute the main body of any group"

Under this definition, rank and file is a noun and has the following properties:

rank and file as a type

'rank and file' can be a type of people.


Rank And File as "the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)"

Under this definition, rank and file is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rank has the same meaning as rank and file

rank and file as a type

'rank and file' can be a type of force, personnel.

Members of rank and file

enlisted man is a member of rank and file.

rank and file as a category

'rank and file' can be a category of armed services, military machine, war machine, armed forces, military.

Example of rank and file used within this context

"the strike was supported by the union rank and file", "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel"



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