Lunch vs Ranch - What's the difference?
lunch | ranch |
A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
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(cricket) A break in play between the first]] and [[second session, second sessions.
(Minnesota, US) Any small meal, especially one eaten at a social gathering.
To eat lunch.
A large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.
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A small farm that cultivates vegetables and/or livestock.
A house or property on a ranch land.
Ranch dressing.
To operate a ranch; engage in ranching.
To work on a ranch
:: ''Bill had ranched only five years when his dad made him foreman
As nouns the difference between lunch and ranch
is that lunch is an english-style midday meal, generally smaller than the german-style mittagessen while ranch is a large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock.As a verb ranch is
to operate a ranch; engage in ranching.lunch
English
Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (midday meal) luncheonDerived terms
* liquid lunch * little lunch * lunch break * playlunchDescendants
* Spanish:Verb
- ''I like to lunch in Italian restaurants.
Derived terms
* luncher * lunchroom * ladies who lunchSee also
* breakfast * dine, dinner * supper ----ranch
English
Noun
(ranches)Derived terms
* rancher * ranchhand * ranchslider, ranch sliderVerb
(es)- Formally the widow still ranches''', in fact she leaves all ' ranching to the foreman