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paddypad‧dy /ˈpædi/ noun (plural paddies) [countable]  paddyOrigin: 1600-1700 Malay padi - In other letters he wrote about the great beauty of the country, the paddies and mountains and jungles.
- It had been an honest mistake, though, the paddy wagon men believing he was dead or dying.
- Methane is also given off by rice paddies and ruminant animals, including cattle.
- The paddy fields have turned a feathery yellow.
- The building of irrigation systems and paddy fields is costly in terms of time and effort.
- There is what looks to be a white coastline, brilliant greens, the rice paddies etched on the land.
- Uncle Vernon had flown into a paddy on account of the seven lessons left outstanding.
- Water buffalo pulled plows or wallowed in the paddies.
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it was all cleared land, dry rice paddies, and sandy, weed-patched fields.· In nature Marsilea is found in ponds, ditches, swamps, rice paddies, and other areas with standing water. ► wagon· It had been an honest mistake, though, the paddy wagon men believing he was dead or dying.· They arrested the peaceful marchers, put them in paddy wagons, and charged them with disorderly conduct. 1 (also paddy field) a field in which rice is grown in water SYN rice paddy2British English informal a state of being angry or upset: The news put Mum in a bit of a paddy. |