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• Ranch

  [ranch] /ræntʃ/ noun 1. an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions. 2. Chiefly Western U.S. and Canada. a large farm used primarily to raise one kind of crop or animal: a mink ranch. 3. a . 4. the persons employed or living on a ranch. 5. . verb (used without object) 6. to […]

• Ranch dressing

  noun a creamy buttermilk-based dressing with garlic and other spices and herbs Word Origin developed at Hidden Valley Ranch in Santa Barbara in the 1950s Usage Note cooking, trademark

• Rancher

  [ran-cher] /ˈræn tʃər/ noun 1. a person who owns or works on a . /ˈrɑːntʃə/ noun 1. a person who owns, manages, or works on a ranch n. 1836, “owner of a ranch;” see ranch (n.). Meaning “modern single-story house” attested from 1964.

• Ranchera

  noun a type of Mexican music involving folk ballads using guitars and horns Usage Note pl. rancheras

• Rancheria

  [ran-chuh-ree-uh; Spanish rahn-che-ree-ah] /ˌræn tʃəˈri ə; Spanish ˌrɑn tʃɛˈri ɑ/ noun, plural rancherias [ran-chuh-ree-uh z; Spanish rahn-che-ree-ahs] /ˌræn tʃəˈri əz; Spanish ˌrɑn tʃɛˈri ɑs/ (Show IPA). Chiefly Southwestern U.S. 1. a family household unit or settlement. 2. a hut or house where rancheros live. 3. a village of such huts.

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