paddock

Meanings

• noun

  A fenced enclosure for grazing livestock.

  - "The cows are in the paddock."
  - "She grew up on a farm with many paddocks."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈpædək/
   
   
   
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2. /ˈpædək/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with paddock
meadow , meadowock , fedlock

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Variants

List of all variants of paddock that leads to same result
paddock , paddocks

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Etymology

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Old English 'pædoc', derived from 'pædan' meaning 'to pasture'.

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Trivia

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1. A paddock is typically divided into smaller areas called 'paddocks within a paddock' or 'paddocks of paddocks'.

2. The term 'paddock' is also used in New Zealand and South Africa for an enclosed playing area in cricket.

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Related Concepts

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1. livestock: Animals raised for agriculture, such as cattle, sheep, or goats.

2. grazing: The act of feeding livestock by allowing them to graze on pasture.

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Culture

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In Australian rules football, a paddock refers to the field where the game is played.

How to Memorize "paddock"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, fenced area where cows or sheep graze.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'paddock' with 'livestock' and 'grazing'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic like 'P-Paddock: Pasture for livestock'.

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