Noun: rancho
| Singular | rancho |
| Plural | ranchos; ranchoes |
Sample Sentences
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The nearest house, they told us, was a rancho, or cattle-farm, about three miles off. [1840, Richard Henry Dana Jr., Two Years Before the Mast:]
Nouns inflected like rancho
great go,
great-go,
senhor,
afrancesado,
sprite halo,
shacko,
commando,
villiaco,
magic Negro,
Phnom Laang bent-toed gecko,
chacmool,
yerbal,
depressor,
bombolo,
bolivar,
bolívar,
buccinator,
boratto,
botargo,
slashed zero, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish rancho (“mess, mess room”). Compare ranch. See: Spanish Nouns '
rancho'.