All rank and file synonyms
rank and fi·lé
R r noun rank and file
- crowd — A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something.
- grass roots — the common or ordinary people, especially as contrasted with the leadership or elite of a political party, social organization, etc.; the rank and file.
- labor — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- commonage — the use of something, esp a pasture, in common with others
- bourgeoisie — In Marxist theory, the bourgeoisie are the middle-class people who own most of the wealth in a capitalist system.
- great unwashed — the general public; the populace or masses.
- lowlife — a despicable person, especially a degenerate or immoral person.
- operatives — Plural form of operative.
- masses — the celebration of the Eucharist. Compare High Mass, Low Mass.
- hoi polloi — general public, common people
- gaggle — to cackle.
- labour — productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- workpeople — Plural form of workperson.
- commune — A commune is a group of people who live together and share everything.
- rabble — a tool or mechanically operated device used for stirring or mixing a charge in a roasting furnace.
- grassroots — the common or ordinary people, especially as contrasted with the leadership or elite of a political party, social organization, etc.; the rank and file.
- workfolk — People who labour.
- mob — Digital Technology. (in a video game) a hostile nonplayer character that the player may target and fight.
- blue collar — of or relating to wage-earning workers who wear work clothes or other specialized clothing on the job, as mechanics, longshoremen, and miners. Compare white-collar.
- lower-class — of, relating to, or characteristic of the lower class: lower-class values.