| rankin | (n) leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973), Syn. Jeannette Rankin |
| rankine | (n) a unit of temperature on the Rankine scale |
| rankine scale | (n) a scale of absolute temperature in Fahrenheit degrees; the freezing point of water is 491.69 degrees and the boiling point of water is 671.69 degrees |
| ranking | (n) position on a scale in relation to others in a sport |
| ranking | (adj) having a higher rank, Syn. superior, higher-ranking, Example: superior officer |
