Looking for the meaning of the word RANCHES in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RANCHES with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Ranch
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Spanish rancho ‘group of persons eating together’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɑːn(t)ʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large farm, especially in North America or Australia, where cattle or other animals are bred
Short Definition:large farm where cattle or other animals are bred
Examples:- a beef cattle ranch
- fur ranches for silver fox and mink
Definition:
a type of thick white salad dressing made with sour cream or buttermilk.
Short Definition:type of thick salad dressing made with sour cream
Word: Ranch
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɑːn(t)ʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
run a ranch
Short Definition:run ranch
Examples:- they farmed and ranched in North Dakota
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