PADDY


Meaning of PADDY in English

n.

Variant: also padi

Pronunciation: ' pa-d ē

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural paddies also pad · is

Etymology: Malay padi

Date: 1623

1 : RICE especially : threshed unmilled rice

2 : wet land in which rice is grown

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.