ranch house
noun
1
: the main dwelling house on a ranch
2
: a one-story house typically with a low-pitched roof and an open plan
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Underhill’s brother Don, who’s 60, and his mother, Phyllis, who’s 90, still live in a small white ranch house on the family’s remaining acre of land.
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John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2024
The property includes a ranch house, tavern bar, stillhouse, bottling house, and barrel barn.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2024
The area's housing stock is almost entirely single-story ranch houses built in the 1950s, and zoned for single-family occupancy.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
His father, Ernesto Juventino Salinas, was a justice of the peace and Salinas grew accustomed to residents knocking on the door of their ranch house at all hours of the day and night to report a dead body or missing truck.
—Rick Jervis, The Courier-Journal, 31 May 2024
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John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2024
The property includes a ranch house, tavern bar, stillhouse, bottling house, and barrel barn.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 June 2024
The area's housing stock is almost entirely single-story ranch houses built in the 1950s, and zoned for single-family occupancy.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
His father, Ernesto Juventino Salinas, was a justice of the peace and Salinas grew accustomed to residents knocking on the door of their ranch house at all hours of the day and night to report a dead body or missing truck.
—Rick Jervis, The Courier-Journal, 31 May 2024
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“Ranch house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ranch%20house. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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