Rank-and-file Synonyms

Soldiers
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ranks
  2. infantry
  3. common-run
  4. enlisted personnel
  5. common soldiery
  6. common sort
  7. rank
  8. forces
  9. grass-roots
  10. privates
  11. proletariat
  12. majority
  13. plebeians
The common people
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. general membership
  2. general public
  3. commonalty
  4. masses

Words Related to Rank-and-file

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. commoner
  2. soldier
  3. member
  4. troops
  5. people
  6. USPD
  7. poum
  8. swp
  9. trade-union
  10. reformist
  11. KKE
  12. communists
  13. pro-independence

Rank-and-file Sentence Examples

  • The most striking declaration of his ideals was the marriage feast at Susa in 32 4, when a large number of the Macedonian nobles were induced to marry Persian princesses, and the rank and file were encouraged by special rewards to take Eastern wives.

  • All officers and many of the rank and file wear a uniform.

  • The Unionist rank and file were committed to its support, - many even advocating its increase to two shillings at least.

  • The rank and file of the Tatar soldiery were known as Kazaki, or Cossacks, a word meaning "freebooters," and this term came to be applied indiscriminately to all the free dwellers in the Ukraine, or border-lands.

  • The reaction was followed for a short interval by a return to approximately the former party alignment, but in 1854 the rank and file of the Whigs joined the American or Know-Nothing party while most of the Whig leaders went over to the Democrats.

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