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Synonym of guest ranch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1956, P. G. Wodehouse, 'French Leave', Barrie & Jenkins, London: 1974, p 125. ...I didn't get on very well with my stepmother, so I cleared off and went to America. I was there several years, doing various jobs. I was on the waterfront for a time, and I worked on a dude ranch and went prospecting with a friend of mine in the Mojave desert and ... oh, lots of things. When the war broke out, I was a waiter at a New York hotel.
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Synonyms: guest ranch
Antonyms: none provided
a holiday resort offering ranch activities (riding and camping)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: resort, resort hotel, holiday resort
From dude (“a tourist, a dandy”) + ranch. First use appears c. 1899, in the Bismarck Tribune.
