ranch

Definitions

1. A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.
   countable, uncountable
2. A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock
3. A small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock, especially one in the Southwestern United States
4. A small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock, especially one in the Southwestern United States.
   countable, uncountable
5. shed, barn
6. A house or property on a plot of ranch land
7. A house or property on a plot of ranch land.
   countable, uncountable
8. mess (mealtime)
9. Ranch dressing
10. Ranch dressing.
    uncountable
11. crew's quarters
12. To operate a ranch; to engage in ranching
13. first-person singular present indicative of ranchar

Equivalents

Examples

“There was some laughter, and Roddle was left free to expand⟳ his ideas on the periodic visits of cowboys to the town. “Mason Rickets, he had ten big punkins a-sittin' in front of his store, an' them fellers from the Upside-down-F ranch shot 'em up […].””

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