"ranch" meaning in English

See ranch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ræntʃ/ [US], /rɑːntʃ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-ranch.ogg [US] Forms: ranch [singular], ranches [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=ranches}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A ranch is where animals are kept like horses, pigs, etc.
    Sense id: simple-ranch-en-noun-Pnx-H~hn

Verb

IPA: /ræntʃ/ [US], /rɑːntʃ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-ranch.ogg [US] Forms: ranch [canonical], ranches [third-person, singular], ranched [past], ranched [past, participle], ranching [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|ranch|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you ranch, you work on a ranch, or you encourage ranching.
    Sense id: simple-ranch-en-verb-8gVnvrK1
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