rice paddy

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   an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown

   Synonymspaddypaddy field

   Broaderfield

Questions about rice paddy

What does rice paddy mean?

rice paddy means "an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown".

What is another word for rice paddy?

Close synonyms include paddy, paddy field. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rice paddy a common word?

rice paddy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.