ranch house

noun

the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof.

Also called rambler. any one-story house of the same general form, especially one built in the suburbs.

Origin of ranch house

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65

Words nearby ranch house

rancher, rancheria, rancherie, ranchero, ranchette, ranch house, Ranchi, ranchman, ranch mink, rancho, Rancho Cordova

Example sentences from the Web for ranch house

Not even the lighted square of a ranch-house window broke the night.
Desert Conquest|A. M. Chisholm
Hurrying back to their horses, they rode to the ranch-house where Judith, with no word of adieu, left Lee to go to the house.
Judith of Blue Lake Ranch|Jackson Gregory
"'Where the stream bends sharp to the east away from a ranch-house,'" Jerry was quoting Ponk.
The Reclaimers|Margaret Hill McCarter
Neither doors nor windows in the ranch-house were ever locked, and, save on really cold nights, they were rarely even closed.
Shoe-Bar Stratton|Joseph Bushnell Ames

Before they realized it, they had skidded down and stopped in front of the ranch-house.
The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land|Gordon Stuart

单词	ranch house
释义	ranch house noun the house of the owner of a ranch, usually of one story and with a low-pitched roof. Also called rambler. any one-story house of the same general form, especially one built in the suburbs. Origin of ranch house An Americanism dating back to 1860–65 Words nearby ranch house rancher, rancheria, rancherie, ranchero, ranchette, ranch house, Ranchi, ranchman, ranch mink, rancho, Rancho Cordova Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ranch house Not even the lighted square of a ranch-house window broke the night. Desert Conquest\|A. M. Chisholm Hurrying back to their horses, they rode to the ranch-house where Judith, with no word of adieu, left Lee to go to the house. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch\|Jackson Gregory "'Where the stream bends sharp to the east away from a ranch-house,'" Jerry was quoting Ponk. The Reclaimers\|Margaret Hill McCarter Neither doors nor windows in the ranch-house were ever locked, and, save on really cold nights, they were rarely even closed. Shoe-Bar Stratton\|Joseph Bushnell Ames Before they realized it, they had skidded down and stopped in front of the ranch-house. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land\|Gordon Stuart
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