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Someone drawing rank (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

tier

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This could be a double definition.

'someone drawing' is the first definition.
The answer and definition can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe you can see a link between them that I can't see?

'rank' is the second definition.
(tier is a kind of rank)

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for tier that I've seen before include "I might draw" , "this person secures" , "One who secures" , "Row, level" , "Rank - row" .)

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