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
Each spring, Rhode Island churches, granges, and legion halls serve johnnycakes as a part of their annual May Breakfasts, a historic spring celebration in the state.
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Saveur Editors, Saveur, 22 Apr. 2026
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.
—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
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
Saveur Editors, Saveur, 22 Apr. 2026
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.
—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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grange
Noun
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Eco effort The on-site organic farm, close relations with local farmers and fisherfolk, and a total ban on single-use plastics can be expected from a resort of this calibre.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 May 2026
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The Moroccan immigrants who staff this berry farm appear to live simple lives, spending their days on repetitive manual labor and their evenings in shabby housing with minimal material possessions.—
Christian Zilko,
IndieWire,
18 May 2026
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State and county authorities took possession of dozens of bison from a private ranch in northwestern Colorado on Saturday and expect to charge the owner with multiple counts of cruelty to animals.—
Logan Smith,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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The images focus on ranch workers who actually still work, some on precision, horse-riding teams that continue to perform in rodeos that stick around year after year.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
18 May 2026
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“Grange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grange. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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