Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [pad-uh k]
- /ˈpæd ək/
- /ˈpæd.ək/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [pad-uh k]
- /ˈpæd ək/
Definitions of paddock word
- noun paddock Archaic. a frog or toad. 1
- verb with object paddock to confine or enclose in or as in a paddock. 1
- noun paddock field for horses 1
- countable noun paddock A paddock is a small field where horses are kept. 0
- countable noun paddock In horse racing or motor racing, the paddock is the place where the horses or cars are kept just before each race. 0
- noun paddock a small enclosed field, often for grazing or training horses, usually near a house or stable 0
Information block about the term
Origin of paddock
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; variant of Middle English parrok, with r heard as flapped d; Old English pearroc enclosure, orig. fence. See park
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Paddock
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
paddock 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".
paddock usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for paddock
noun paddock
- corral — In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
- enclosure — An area that is sealed off with an artificial or natural barrier.
- meadow — a tract of grassland used for pasture or serving as a hayfield.
- oval — having the general form, shape, or outline of an egg; egg-shaped.
- racetrack — a plot of ground, usually oval, laid out for horse racing.
Top questions with paddock
- what is a paddock?
- what does paddock mean?
- what is a paddock for horses?
- what is paddock?
- how big should a horse paddock be?
- how to use paddock stand?
- what is the meaning of paddock?
- how to build a horse paddock?
- what is paddock to plate?
- what is paddock access?
- what are paddock boots?
- what is a paddock pass?
- what is a paddock boot?
- where is paddock wood?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with p
- Words starting with pa
- Words starting with pad
- Words starting with padd
- Words starting with paddo
- Words starting with paddoc
- Words starting with paddock