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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
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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As a noun 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.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.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