rancho
Syllables: ran·cho/ˈɹɑːnt͡ʃoʊ/
rancho noun: a simple hut, such as one with posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm workers would lodge at night.
Noun
rancho (plural ranchos or ranchoes)
- A simple hut, such as one with posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm workers would lodge at night.
- A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; distinguished from hacienda, a cultivated farm or plantation.
- The nearest house, they told us, was a rancho, or cattle-farm, about three miles off.1840, Richard Henry Dana Jr., Two Years Before the Mast
rancho meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
rancho in Hindi
- रांचो, रान्चो, रैंचो
rancho in Tamil
- ராஞ்சோ, ரான்சோ
rancho in Marathi
- रांचो, रान्चो
rancho in Bengali
- রাঞ্চো, রাঁচো
More languagesFewer languages
- rancho in Telugu
- రాంచో, రంచో, రాంచొ
- rancho in Malayalam
- റാഞ്ചോ, റഞ്ചോ
- rancho in Kannada
- ರಾಂಚೋ, ರಾಂಚೊ
- rancho in Gujarati
- રાન્ચો
- rancho in Odia
- ରାଞ୍ଚୋ
- rancho in Nepali
- रान्चो, राँचो, रांचो
Forms of rancho
| plural | ranchos |
|---|---|
| plural | ranchoes |
Origin of rancho
Borrowed from Spanish rancho (“mess, mess room”). Compare ranch.
Phrases with rancho
- El Rancho
- Rio Rancho
- Rancho Mirage
- Rancho Tehama
- Rancho Cordova
- Rancho Murieta
- Rancho Bernardo
- Rancho Santa Fe
- Rancho Calaveras
- Rancho Cucamonga
- Rancho San Diego
- Rancho Palos Verdes
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Questions about rancho
- What does rancho mean?
- Rancho means a simple hut, such as one with posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm workers would lodge at night.
- What is rancho in Hindi?
- Rancho in Hindi is रांचो, रान्चो, रैंचो. See Rancho meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is rancho?
- Rancho is a noun.
- How do you pronounce rancho?
- Rancho is pronounced /ˈɹɑːnt͡ʃoʊ/.
- What is the plural of rancho?
- The plural of rancho is ranchos.
Words near rancho in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: rancho (page history and authors); rancho (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); rancho (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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