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View usage for: (rɑːntʃ, ræntʃ) Word forms: plural ranches1. countable nounA ranch is a large farm used for raising animals, especially cattle, horses, or sheep. He lives on a cattle ranch in Australia. 2. See also dude ranch (rɑːntʃ) noun1. a large tract of land, esp one in North America, together with the necessary personnel, buildings, and equipment, for rearing livestock, esp cattle 2. a. any large farm for the rearing of a particular kind of livestock or crop a mink ranch b. the buildings, land, etc, connected with it verb3. (intransitive) to manage or run a ranch 4. (transitive) to raise (animals) on or as if on a ranch Word origin C19: from Mexican Spanish rancho small farm; see ranchoranch in American English (ræntʃ) US noun1. a large farm, esp. in the W U.S., with its buildings, lands, etc., for the raisingof cattle, horses, or sheep in great numbers 2. any large farm devoted to the raising of a particular crop or livestock a fruit ranch 3. all the people living and working on a ranch verb intransitive5. to work on or manage a ranch More idioms containingranch bet the ranch Examples of 'ranch' in a sentenceranch Alternatively, play cowboy on a luxury working ranch in Montana.In a denim western shirt and jeans he looks like a ranch hand.He had been working there as a ranch hand on his gap year.Ranch hand meets rodeo cowboy in the high grasslands of Wyoming.He worked for a while in a funeral parlour, and then on a cattle ranch.On the other hand, he found no limit to the potential optimum size for a cattle ranch.I bought this ranch and turned it into a working ranch.Pick is goading her into lying about her age for the sake of winning a plot of ground that will prove useful to his cattle ranch.With milk, eggs and meat from our backyard ranch we can manage until something can be done about this rotten situation.He might not be suited to working in an office, but he knows he is very capable of working on a ranch.My father remembered riding a horse across ranch land and seeing big bones sticking out, so he took me to find the place.I would love to work on the ranch, but it seems to be a big risk.J. A. Hunter hunted them as such to clear them from farm and ranch land.He'd been brought along for mood, the sober ranch hand to keep the others from getting out of control.I ended up buying a ranch because I love to ride motorcycles. Word lists withranch homeBritish English: ranch NOUN A ranch is a large farm used for raising animals, especially cattle, horses, or sheep. He lives on a cattle ranch. - American English: ranch
- Brazilian Portuguese: rancho
- Chinese: > 大牧场尤指饲养牛、马或羊的
- European Spanish: hacienda
- French: ranch
- German: Ranch
- Italian: ranch
- Japanese: 牧場
- Korean: 대목장
- European Portuguese: rancho
- Latin American Spanish: estancia
All related terms of 'ranch'Chinese translation of 'ranch' n (c) -
牧场(場) (mùchǎng) (个(個), gè)
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