granges

Definition of grangesnext
plural of grange
as in farms
a piece of land and its buildings used to grow crops or raise livestock asked the community's farmers to meet at the Howard family grange to help raise a new barn

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Noun
  • At the beginning of the twentieth century, men were increasingly working in offices, rather than in factories or on farms.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • However, Nicklaus had begun efforts two years ago to prioritize fresh produce from local farms in its hospital cafeteria and patient dining facilities.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At Olōyō, the chefs will continue to spotlight seasonal modern Mexican cooking with a focus on Texas produce from local farms and ranches now in a fine dining setting.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Republicans in Texas and across the country have spent the last few days accusing the Austin Democrat of being a closet vegan, bent on shuttering the cattle ranches and poultry farms all across Texas.
    John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Granges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/granges. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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