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- [greynj]
- /greɪndʒ/
- /ˈɡreɪndʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [greynj]
- /greɪndʒ/
Definitions of grange word
- noun grange a campaign for state control of railroads and grain elevators, especially in the north central states, carried on during the 1870s by members of the Patrons of Husbandry (the Grange) a farmers' organization that had been formed for social and cultural purposes. 1
- noun grange A country house with farm buildings attached. 1
- noun grange farm 1
- noun grange a farm, esp a farmhouse or country house with its various outbuildings 0
- noun grange an outlying farmhouse in which a religious establishment or feudal lord stored crops and tithes in kind 0
- noun grange a granary or barn 0
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Origin of grange
First appearance:
before 1150 One of the 7% oldest English words
1150-1200; Middle English gra(u)nge “barn,” from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin grānica (unattested), equivalent to Latin grān(i)um grain + -ica, feminine of -icus -ic
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Parts of speech for Grange
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grange popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
grange usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for grange
noun grange
- manor — (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- hacienda — a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
- ranch — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- acreage — Acreage is a large area of farm land.
- plantation — a town in S Florida.
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