Definition of rance Rance

/ɹæˈns/ - [rans] - rance

We found 8 definitions of rance from 5 different sources.

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What does rance mean?

Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • rance (Noun)
    A type of coloured marble from Belgium. Rance is red and often has white or blue graining.
  • rance (Noun)
    A prop or shore.
  • rance (Noun)
    A round or spreader between the legs of a chair.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rance (n.)
    A prop or shore.
  • rance (n.)
    A round between the legs of a chair.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • rance
    rans, n. a prop, as for the support of a congreve-rocket. [O. Fr. ranche—L. ramex, -icis, a staff—ramus, a branch.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • rance
    The strut or support of a Congreve rocket.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Rancé is a commune. It is found in the region Rhône-Alpes in the Ain department in the east of France.

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rance in sign language
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