ranker UK /ˈɹæ̞ŋkə/US /ˈɹæ̝ŋkɚ/ noun4 •One who ranks things, or arranges them in ranks. •A common soldier. •One with a specified rank.But the difference between the first ranker Maharashtra and the second ranker Tamil Nadu was so sharp that Tamil Nadu's value added was just 40 per cent of that of Maharashtra. — 2002 •A kind of soil developed over non-calcareous material, usually rock. formsrankers