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ranchy en · ADJ

Etymology

From ranch + -y.

Meanings

1. Resembling or characteristic of a ranch.
   • Bob Taylor's Ranch House at 6250 Rio Vista Street is out of town to the north just off the Tonopah Highway, a dreamy place with a ranchy motif from the bygone days of the dude ranch and the Hollywood western, and a menu to match[…] 2002, David W. Toll, The Complete Nevada Traveler, page 206:
   • He composes for anything from a ranchy guitar, played by a rock-and-roller, to a full symphony. 1958, National Music Council (U.S.), Bulletin (volumes 19-21, page 19)

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