rancher

[ˈræntʃər]

rancher Definition

a person who owns or manages a large farm or ranch, typically for raising livestock.

Using rancher: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rancher" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The rancher was responsible for the care and feeding of hundreds of cattle.

  • Example

    My uncle is a rancher in Texas.

  • Example

    The rancher's family has been raising cattle for generations.

rancher Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rancher

Phrases with rancher

  • a person who raises cattle on a ranch

    Example

    The cattle rancher had to round up his herd before the storm hit.

  • a person who raises sheep on a ranch

    Example

    The sheep rancher had to shear his flock before the summer ended.

  • a wide-brimmed hat typically worn by ranchers and cowboys

    Example

    He wore a rancher hat to protect himself from the sun while working on the ranch.

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Summary: rancher in Brief

A 'rancher' [ˈræntʃər] is a person who owns or manages a large farm or ranch, usually for raising livestock. It is often associated with cattle and sheep ranching, as well as the iconic 'rancher hat.' Examples include 'The rancher was responsible for the care and feeding of hundreds of cattle.' and 'My uncle is a rancher in Texas.'

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