RANCHO Definition & Meaning

rancho

[ ran-choh, rahn-; Spanish rahn-chaw ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

plural ranchos

a ranch.
a hut or collection of huts for herders, laborers, or travelers.

rancho

/ ˈ��ɑː�Գ�ʃəʊ /

noun

a hut or group of huts for housing ranch workers
another word for ranch

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of rancho¹

An Americanism first recorded in 1800–10; from Latin American Spanish: “small farm, camp” ( Spanish: “camp”), from Old Spanish rancharse “to lodge, be billeted,” from Middle French (se) ranger “to be arranged, be installed”; range

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of rancho¹

C17: from Mexican Spanish: camp, from Old Spanish ranchar to be billeted, from Old French ranger to place

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The Champions Invitational in golf takes place Monday and Tuesday at Tahquitz Creek in Rancho Mirage as the postseason tournaments move closer.

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Narbonne 10, Rancho Dominguez 0: Raul Izquierdo allowed no hits in four innings for Narbonne.

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Narbonne 14, Rancho Dominguez 1: Twaine Meadows went four for four with two home runs and seven RBIs for Narbonne.

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A Rancho Cucamonga woman, accused of possessing the drugs, has been charged with child endangerment.

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Other cities rounding out the top 10 in Southern California are No. 4 Fontana, No. 5 Riverside, No. 7 Rancho Cucamonga and No. 10 Glendale.

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