Look up: Rancho

1. Rancho
   Ran"cho (răn"cho) noun ; plural Ranchos (-chōz). [ Spanish , properly, a mess, mess room. Confer 2d Ranch .] 1. A rude hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm laborers may live or lodge at night. 2. A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; -- distinguished from hacienda , a cultivated fa …
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2. rancho
   Origin: Sp, properly, a mess, mess room. Cf. 2d Ranch. ... 1. A rude hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm laborers may live or lodge at night. ... 2. A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; distinguished from hacienda, a cultivated farm or plantation. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998 …
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3. Rancho
   `Rancho` is the Spanish term for ranch. A rancho may refer to: *Alta California land grants in the 19th century; see Ranchos of California *Rancho High School, a North Las Vegas high school. *Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center *Matra Rancho, an early French leisure activity vehicle *Rancho San Joaquin Middle School *A Brand of Shock absorber, manufactured by Tenneco Automotive. *`See also`: ::El Rancho ::Ranch
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4. Rancho
   `Rancho` is the Spanish term for ranch. A rancho may refer to: *Alta California land grants in the 19th century; see Ranchos of California *Rancho High School, a North Las Vegas high school. *Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center *Matra Rancho, an early French leisure activity vehicle *Rancho San Joaquin Middle School *A Brand of Shock absorber, manufactured by Tenneco Automotive. *`See also`: ::El Rancho ::Ranch
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5. Rancho
   • (n.) A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; -- distinguished from hacienda, a cultivated farm or plantation. • (n.) A rude hut, as of posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm laborers may live or lodge at night.
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6. rancho
   (from the article `Argentina`) Located on the estancias were widely dispersed ranchos, or simple adobe houses with dooryard gardens, which served as the headquarters of the ...
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