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ranch

The correct spelling is ranch.

How to pronounce ranch

/ɹɑːntʃ/
noun

IPA: /ɹɑːntʃ/

Say it like: Ran-ch

The correct spelling is ranch. A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock. For example: "Formally the widow still ranches, but in fact she leaves all ranching to the foreman."

Usage Examples

Formally the widow still ranches, but in fact she leaves all ranching to the foreman.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.
  2. 2.A small farm that cultivates vegetables and/or livestock, especially one in the Southwestern United States.
  3. 3.A house or property on a plot of ranch land.
  4. 4.Ranch dressing.

verb

  1. 1.To operate a ranch; engage in ranching.
  2. 2.To work on a ranch

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