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Meaning of paddy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

paddy

Pronunciation:/ˈpædi//ˈpædi/

noun

Definitions

  1. Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.

  2. A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.

paddy

Pronunciation:/ˈpædi//ˈpædi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A fit of temper; a tantrum

    Example: throw a paddy etc.

  2. A white person.

  3. A labourer's assistant or workmate.

  4. A drill used in boring wells, with cutters that expand on pressure.