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rancher

noun ranchers

  1. A person who operates a ranch. That story begins in rural Wyoming in 1963, when drifters Ennis and Jack are hired by a local rancher to herd sheep through grazing ground on the titular Brokeback Mountain.
  2. US A ranch-style house. By the 1960s in North America sprawling ranchers and backsplits with attached garages had become common […]

    Similar: ranchhouse

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Closest in meaning: ranch, cowboy, farmer, farm, feeder, breeder, producer, guest rancher, rodeoer, raker, farmman, restauranter, wrangler, restauranteer, landowner, dairyman

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@misc{rancher_2026,
  title = {rancher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rancher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}