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rancheria

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
rancheria
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small settlement in the Americas, especially of Native Americans.

noun

A political division denoting a small poor rural settlement.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ranchería. Doublet of rancherie.

Inflected Forms

rancherias (plural) ranchería (alternative) rancherio (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

rancho

Questions

What does rancheria mean?
A small settlement in the Americas, especially of Native Americans.
Where does rancheria come from?
Borrowed from Spanish ranchería. Doublet of rancherie.

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