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ranch house
ranch housen.1. The building on a ranch occupied by its operator.2. A one-story house, usually having a low-pitched roof.ranch′ house` n. 1. the house of the owner of a ranch, usu. of one story and with a low-pitched roof. 2. any one-story house of the same general form, esp. one built in the suburbs. [1860–65, Amer.] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | ranch house - a one story house with a low pitched roofhouse - a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families; "he has a house on Cape Cod"; "she felt she had to get out of the house" |
ranch house
ranch houseA rambling one-story house, especially popular in the mid-20th century; usually designed to emphasize the horizontal aspects of the house. Typically characterized by: an asymmetrical plan; exterior wall cladding of stucco, brick, wood, or some combination thereof; a low-pitched roof with eaves having a moderate-to-wide overhang, a hipped, cross-gabled, or side-gabled roof; exposed rafters; ribbon windows, windows decorated with shutters; frequently, glass sliding doors that open onto a porch or patio at the side or rear of the house; an attached garage.ranch house
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