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Definition of dude ranch noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dude ranch

noun

/ˈduːd rɑːntʃ/

/ˈduːd ræntʃ/

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an American ranch (= a large farm) where people can go on holiday and do the sort of activities that cowboys doTopics Farmingc2
Word OriginFrom an old meaning of the word dude, a man from the city who wears fashionable clothes.

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