ranchman

Definition of ranchmannext

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Recent Examples of ranchman Roosevelt observes that the cougars of his time are docile and timid, terrified of the rifle-bearing ranchman who had come to dominate their homelands. Declan Leary, National Review, 12 Sep. 2019 This once summer residence of the Marquis de Mores—an Old West frontier ranchman—and his family includes many of their original furnishings. Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian, 6 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranchman
Noun
  • Dwight, the rancher, finds an untimely death in episode 5 after he’s killed by Rio Paloma police.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026
  • According to local lore, the tradition began when a rancher in the Nebraska Sandhills tossed a few lawn chairs into a stock tank, climbed in, and let the river do the rest—the idea stuck.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Legend has it that before Colorado was even a state, an outlaw was hung in the Castle Rock gulch after murdering a local homesteader.
    Olivia Young, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Ranging from glamping cabins to two-story log cabins, the 31 accommodations have welcome comforts that homesteaders never enjoyed—like Frette duvets.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • The ranchero-style steakhouse led by executive chef Aaron Zimmer shuttered after less than two years in service.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Cuisine Privé — for chef Sandra Kazouh's ranchero brisket with crispy root vegetable gratin.
    Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Ranchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranchman. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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