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- Dictionaryranch/rɑːn(t)ʃ/
noun
- 1. a large farm, especially in North America or Australia, where cattle or other animals are bred: "a beef cattle ranch"
- 2. a type of thick white salad dressing made with sour cream or buttermilk. trademark in UK
verb
- 1. run a ranch: "they farmed and ranched in North Dakota"
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a very large farm on which animals are kept, especially in North and South America: a cattle ranch. a sheep ranch. He went to work on a ranch. Compare. spread noun (LAND) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Farms & ranches. country estate. croft. dairy farm. dairyman. farmhouse. farmland. farmstead. fish farm. grange. homestead. kibbutz.
The meaning of RANCH is a large farm for raising horses, beef cattle, or sheep. How to use ranch in a sentence.
noun. a large tract of land, esp one in North America, together with the necessary personnel, buildings, and equipment, for rearing livestock, esp cattle. any large farm for the rearing of a particular kind of livestock or crop. a mink ranch. the buildings, land, etc, connected with it.
RANCH meaning: 1. a very large farm on which animals are kept, especially in North and South America: 2. a very…. Learn more.
ranch. (rănch) n. 1. An extensive farm, especially in the western United States, on which large herds of cattle, sheep, or horses are raised. 2. A large farm on which a particular crop or kind of animal is raised: a mink ranch. 3. The building on a ranch occupied by its operator; a ranch house.
A ranch is a large farm that raises animals, generally grazing animals like cows or sheep. If you dream of raising big, strange-looking birds, you could decide to have an emu or an ostrich ranch instead. Ranches raise animals for meat, and in the case of sheep or alpacas, for wool.
1. a large farm, esp. in the W U.S., with its buildings, lands, etc., for the raising of cattle, horses, or sheep in great numbers. 2. any large farm devoted to the raising of a particular crop or livestock. a fruit ranch. 3. all the people living and working on a ranch. 4. ranch house.
