raised ranch

noun

A two-storey house in which a finished basement serves as an additional floor, and which has a flight of steps to the main living floor (unlike a split-level house).

Meanings

nounraised ranch (plural raised ranches)

plural raised ranches

  1. USA two-storey house in which a finished basement serves as an additional floor, and which has a flight of steps to the main living floor (unlike a split-level house).
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APA

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Chicago

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