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ranchland

ranchland noun: land used for ranching, or raising livestock.

Noun

ranchland (countable and uncountable, plural ranchlands)

  1. Land used for ranching, or raising livestock
    • One hectare (about 2.5 acres) of forest cleared and converted to ranchland or crops produces a piece of land worth, on average, $200 to $500.2007 June 16, William Powers, Glenn Hurowitz, “Home on the Rainforest”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    rangeland

Synonyms of ranchland

Forms of ranchland

pluralranchlands

Origin of ranchland

From ranch + land.

Questions about ranchland

What does ranchland mean?
Ranchland means land used for ranching, or raising livestock.
What part of speech is ranchland?
Ranchland is a noun.
What is the plural of ranchland?
The plural of ranchland is ranchlands.

Words near ranchland in the dictionary

  1. ranchhouse
  2. ranchhouses
  3. Ranchi
  4. ranching
  5. ranchings
  6. ranchland
  7. ranchlands
  8. ranchlike
  9. ranchman
  10. ranchmen
  11. rancho

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