ranch US
ræntʃ
See also: cattle station (UK)
ranch: creamy salad dressing
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Definition of ranch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
agricultureUSlarge land area for raising livestockUS
  • They own a ranch in Texas for cattle.
cattle farm
2.
foodUScreamy salad dressingUS
  • He added ranch to his salad.
condiment dressing sauce
3.
architectureUSstyle of single-story houseUS
  • They bought a ranch in the suburbs for its spacious layout..
rambler

Verb

intr.
1.
manage farmUSmanage or operate a large farm, especially for raising livestockUS
  • They decided to ranch in Texas after retiring from their corporate jobs..
cultivate farm manage
2.
farmingUSwork on a large farm raising animalsUS
  • She used to ranch in Texas during summers.
farm herd
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Images of ranch

  • ranch: creamy salad dressing
    creamy salad dressing
  • ranch: style of single-story house
    style of single-story house

Expressions with ranch

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risk everything on a single decision
He decided to bet the ranch on the new business.
large farm where cattle are raised
He owns a cattle ranch in Texas.
creamy salad dressing with herbs and spices
She topped her salad with ranch dressing for extra flavor..
worker on a ranch
The ranch hand fed the cattle early in the morning.
house located on a large farm for animals
The ranch house was surrounded by cattle fields.
working ranch that offers recreational activities for visitors
The guest ranch offers horseback riding and fishing.

Origin of ranch

Spanish, rancho (small farm)

Terms with ranch included in their meaning

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ranch workers
people who work on ranches
cattle ranch
person who herds cattle on ranches, often on horseback
rich ranch owner
person who owns many cows and is very rich
cowboy ranch
wide-brimmed hat worn by cowboys or ranch workers
ranch
large farm where many sheep are raised
architecture
main house on a ranch or estate
farming
farm or ranch for raising sheep
farmer
person who works on a farm or ranch

Examples of ranch in a sentence

  • They visited a ranch to learn about horse breeding.
  • She prefers ranch with her chicken wings.
  • Ranch is a popular dip for vegetables.
  • The ranch had a wide open floor plan.
  • They renovated their ranch to include modern amenities.
  • They learned to ranch efficiently over the years.

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  1. French:ranch, diriger un ranch, ...
  2. German:Ranch, eine Farm betreiben, ...
  3. Italian:ranch, dirigere un ranch, ...
  4. Spanish:rancho, dirigir un rancho, ...
  5. Portuguese:rancho, administrar uma fazenda, ...
  6. Chinese:牧场, 经营农场, ...
  7. Japanese:牧場, 牧場を経営する, ...
  8. Arabic:مزرعة ماشية, أدار مزرعة, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֲוָּה, לְנַהֵל חַוָּה, ...
  10. Russian:ранчо, управлять фермой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ранчо, керувати ранчо, ...
  12. Hindi:रैंच, खेत प्रबंधित करना, ...
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