Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paddy-field
Noun
/ˈpædi fiːld/
Definition
A paddy field is a flooded parcel of land used for growing rice.
Examples
- The farmers worked tirelessly in the paddy fields to ensure a good harvest.
- During the rainy season, the paddy fields become vibrant and full of life.
- Paddy fields are often found in areas with a lot of rainfall and suitable climates for rice cultivation.
Meaning
Paddy fields are moist fields specifically prepared for cultivating rice, where water is retained to help the growth of the plants.
Synonyms
- Rice field
- Wet field
- Rice paddy
