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ranch house

noun

Definition of ranch house

as in town house

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Recent Examples of ranch house Originally built in 1959 as a modest ranch house, the property was transformed into a sleek architectural showpiece by David Kotzebue Architecture and builders Lowell and Jacquie Strauss of Amalfi West. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2026 At her Montecito, California, ranch house with partner Dawn Close, gravel is the foundation of their yard design. — Elizabeth Jardina, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Apr. 2026 The mansion sits atop a hill, where visitors can walk 1/4 mile along a nature trail dotted with other buildings, including a ranch house, pool house and tea room. — Hans Gutknecht, Daily News, 14 Apr. 2026 The property includes three residences — a main ranch house, a foreman’s cabin and guest quarters — along with a barn and multiple outbuildings. — Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for ranch house

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Developer Jib Felter of AAG Farms, LLC wants to build 44 town house units and retail space for multiple tenants at the northeast corner of 133rd Street and Black Bob Road.

— Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026
The five-story, 92,000-square-foot NoHo town house, which dates to the early 19th century, has been in the hands of the artist and his foundation since 1965.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of town house

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In 2017, my family and I bought our house in the Palisades—a 1950s tract house on the same street as three of our friends.

— Juliana Shallcross, AFAR Media, 29 Jan. 2026
The Netflix series Adolescence starts with a police SWAT team conducting a dawn raid on a modest tract house in the north of England.

— Martha Bayles, National Review, 24 July 2025

Definition of tract house

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Bush and his senior staff were flown from his ranch in Crawford, Texas, via Air Force One to Joint Base Andrews.

— Donald J. Mihalek, ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026
The restaurant makes its ranch dressings and salsas in house, prepares fresh toppings daily and uses fresh beef and never-frozen buns.

— Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of ranch

Noun

The couple also built La Pitchoune, a small cottage in Plascassier, France, in the 1960s that became a favorite cooking retreat.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2026
If the main house isn’t grand enough, Keaton’s former compound also has a striking guest cottage covered in black wood.

— Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026

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