Meanings
nounranch dressing (usually uncountable, plural ranch dressings)
plural ranch dressings
- uncountableusuallyA condiment made of buttermilk or sour cream, mayonnaise, minced green onion, garlic powder, and other seasonings mixed into a sauce.
And in return, on the home field, we Americans can offer the authentic fruits of our national culture: Walmart and mass-produced ranch dressing.
2026 July 9, Sophie Haigney, “World Cup Tourists Are Giving Americans Exactly What We Crave”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Translations
Esperanto ranĉ-saŭco
- ranĉ-saŭcocondiment
Finnish ranch-kastike, (amerikkalainen) piimä-majoneesikastike
- ranch-kastikecondiment
- (amerikkalainen) piimä-majoneesikastikecondiment
French sauce ranch
- sauce ranchcondiment
German Ranch-Dressing
- Ranch-Dressingcondiment
Greek σάλτσα ραντς
- σάλτσα ραντς (sáltsa rants)condiment
Italian salsa ranch
- salsa ranchcondiment
Japanese ランチドレッシング
- ランチドレッシング (ranchi doresshingu)condiment
Polish sos ranczerski
- sos ranczerskicondiment
Russian фе́рмерский со́ус, фе́рмерская запра́вка
- фе́рмерский со́ус (férmerskij sóus)condiment
- фе́рмерская запра́вка (férmerskaja zaprávka)condiment
Spanish aderezo ranchero
- aderezo rancherocondiment
Swedish ranchdressing
- ranchdressingcondiment
Cite this entry
APA
ranch dressing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranch%20dressing
MLA
“ranch dressing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranch%20dressing. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ranch dressing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranch%20dressing.
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