ranch UK /ˈɹɑːnt͡ʃ/US /ˈɹænt͡ʃ/noun 5verb 2forms 3 noun5 •a very large farm where people keep cows, sheep or other animals •A small farm that cultivates vegetables or livestock, especially one in the Southwestern United States. •Ranch dressing. •A ranch-style house. •A house or property on a plot of ranch land. verb2 •To operate a ranch; to engage in ranching.Formally the widow still ranches, but in fact she leaves all ranching to the foreman. •To work on a ranch.Bill had ranched only five years when his dad made him foreman. formsranched · ranching · ranches
