English

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Etymology

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From ranch-er.

Noun

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rancher (plural ranchers)

  1. A person who operates a ranch.
  2. (US, real estate) A ranch-style house, a ranchhouse.
    • 1987, E. C. Relph, The Modern Urban Landscape: 1880 to the Present, page 174:
      By the 1960s in North America sprawling ranchers and backsplits with attached garages had become common []
    • 2009, Thomas Collins, How to Invest in Real Estate, page 21:
      We know that if a realtor got a listing for a rancher in the neighborhood of property one: that similar houses there will sell, with some effort, for about $59,000.
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Danish

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Etymology 1

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From English rancher.

Noun

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rancher c (singular definite rancheren, plural indefinite ranchere or ranchers)

  1. rancher (person who operates a ranch)
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See ranch.

Noun

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rancher

  1. indefinite plural of ranch