as in farm
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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Recent Examples of grange
The luxurious estate was built in 1652 on what’s known as a monastic grange — a.k.a. acreage that once belonged to a monastery.
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Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Amid the largest-ever dam removal in the U.S., rumors and misunderstandings have spread through social media, in grange halls and in local establishments.
—The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
Lillard scored 23 points on 6 of 18 shooting, including 2 of 8 from 3-point grange.
—Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2024
The homes have already been rebuilt, Smith said, but some of the community buildings, like the grange and store, are gone for good.
—Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 5 June 2022
All told, at least 11 buildings burned, including several homes, Two Rivers Lodge, a historic grange hall and a thrift store.
—Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 5 June 2022
Most of the region’s limited services, including the grange or community center, health clinic and general stores, are in the community of Big Sur north of the slide.
—Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2021
In addition, the first 1,000 La grange area runners that sign up through the Rotary Club web site receive a coupon that can be redeemed for a free pumpkin pie.
—Hank Beckman, chicagotribune.com, 23 Nov. 2020
Before mini-mansions stood along River Road, there were farms, a country store, a grange hall.
—Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2020
Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Amid the largest-ever dam removal in the U.S., rumors and misunderstandings have spread through social media, in grange halls and in local establishments.
—The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2024
Lillard scored 23 points on 6 of 18 shooting, including 2 of 8 from 3-point grange.
—Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Jan. 2024
The homes have already been rebuilt, Smith said, but some of the community buildings, like the grange and store, are gone for good.
—Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 5 June 2022
All told, at least 11 buildings burned, including several homes, Two Rivers Lodge, a historic grange hall and a thrift store.
—Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 5 June 2022
Most of the region’s limited services, including the grange or community center, health clinic and general stores, are in the community of Big Sur north of the slide.
—Kurtis Alexander, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2021
In addition, the first 1,000 La grange area runners that sign up through the Rotary Club web site receive a coupon that can be redeemed for a free pumpkin pie.
—Hank Beckman, chicagotribune.com, 23 Nov. 2020
Before mini-mansions stood along River Road, there were farms, a country store, a grange hall.
—Washington Post, 3 Oct. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grange
Noun
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The habitat is crisscrossed by roads, railways, coal mines, ski resorts, farms, rural properties and small towns.—
Lesley Evans Ogden,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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South Africa is violent enough for nastiness to stream out of the ghettos and into the suburbs, and, indeed, onto the farms.—
Jonny Steinberg,
Time,
22 May 2025
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The name of the town near the ranch, Teuchitlán, has become a rallying cry for justice and shorthand for distrust in the government.—
Patrick J. McDonnell,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2025
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The ranch has cabins, glamping tents on platforms overlooking the river, and 10 primitive tent sites that either offer mountain views or river access.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
23 May 2025
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“Grange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grange. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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