Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rankin
1 sense of rankin
Sense 1
Rankin, Jeannette Rankin -- (leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973))
INSTANCE OF=> suffragist -- (an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women))
INSTANCE OF=> politician, politico, pol, political leader -- (a person active in party politics)