ranching US
ˈræntʃɪŋ
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Definition of ranching - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

farmingUSraising cattle or other livestock on a large farmUS
  • Ranching is common in the western United States.

Adjective

cattle farmUSlinked to running a ranch, or its everyday way of livingUS
  • They bought ranching equipment and learned the basics quickly.
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practice of releasing fish into the sea for harvest
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Origin of ranching

Spanish, rancho (ranch)

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region known for cowboys and ranching
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long rope with a loop for catching animals
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catch an animal using a lasso
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cowboy who manages horses or cattle
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person who tends free-range cattle in the West
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work as a cowboy on a ranch
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saddle horse used for isolating cattle
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motherless calf in a range herd

Examples of ranching in a sentence

  • Ranching requires vast grazing land.
  • They opened a ranching supply store in the small town.
  • The community hosts an annual festival celebrating local ranching traditions.

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  1. French:élevage, d'élevage, ...
  2. German:Viehzucht, ranchbezogen, ...
  3. Italian:allevamento estensivo, ranchistico, ...
  4. Spanish:ganadería, ganadero, ...
  5. Portuguese:pecuária extensiva, ganadeiro, ...
  6. Chinese:牧场经营, 牧场经营的, ...
  7. Japanese:牧畜, 牧場経営の, ...
  8. Arabic:تَرْبِيَةُ المَاشِيَةِ, رَعَوِيّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:גִדּוּל מִקְנֶה, חַוָּואִי, ...
  10. Russian:скотоводство, скотоводческий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:тваринництво, ранчовий, ...
  12. Hindi:मवेशीपालन, रैंच संबंधी, ...
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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  • ranch: creamy salad dressing
    creamy salad dressing
  • ranch: style of single-story house
    style of single-story house

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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)

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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