Ranch vs Mustard - What's the difference?
ranch | mustard |
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
A plant of certain species of the genus Brassica'', or of related genera (especially ''Sinapis alba , in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods.
Powder or paste made from seeds of the mustard plant, and used as a condiment or a spice.
The leaves of the mustard plant, used as a salad.
Dark yellow colour, the colour of mustard.
The tomalley of a crab, which resembles the condiment.
Of a dark yellow colour.
As nouns the difference between ranch and mustard
is that ranch is a large plot of land used for raising cattle, sheep or other livestock while mustard is a plant of certain species of the genus Brassica, or of related genera (especially Sinapis alba, in the family Brassicaceae, with yellow flowers, and linear seed pods.As a verb ranch
is to operate a ranch; engage in ranching.As an adjective mustard is
of a dark yellow colour.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
mustard
English
(Brassica)Noun
(en-noun)- When the waitress brought the food I asked her if she had any Dijon mustard .
- Mustard and cress sandwiches.