Meaning of the word ranch in English
What does ranch mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ranch
US /ræntʃ/
UK /ræntʃ/
Noun
1.
a large farm, especially in the US, where horses, cattle, or sheep are bred and reared
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He grew up on a cattle ranch in Texas.
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The family owns a large horse ranch.
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2.
a style of house, typically single-story and with a low-pitched roof
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They bought a charming ranch house in the suburbs.
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The neighborhood is full of classic ranch-style homes.
Verb
1.
to manage or work on a ranch
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He decided to move to Montana and ranch for a living.
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They spent years ranching cattle in the vast plains.
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