ranchhand

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noun

A manual laborer on a ranch, often working under a foreman.

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Meanings

nounranchhand (plural ranchhands)

plural ranchhands · alternative ranch hand

  1. A manual laborer on a ranch, often working under a foreman.

Origin

From ranch + hand.

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Cite this entry
APA

ranchhand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranchhand

MLA

“ranchhand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranchhand. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ranchhand,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ranchhand.

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