raddle

rad·dle

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rad-l]
- /ˈræd l/
- /ˈrædl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rad-l]
- /ˈræd l/

Definitions of raddle word

abbreviation RADDLE ruddle. 1
verb with object raddle to color coarsely. 1
abbreviation RADDLE ruddle. 1
noun raddle A red ochre. 1
noun Technical meaning of raddle (parallel) 1
verb raddle to paint (the face) with rouge 0

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Origin of raddle

First appearance:

before 1665

One of the 47% oldest English words

1665-75; v. use of raddle lath < Anglo-French reidele pole, rail of a cart (Old French redelle; compare French ridelle)

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Parts of speech for Raddle

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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raddle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

raddle usage trend in Literature

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