Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ricefield
noun
/ˈraɪsˌfiːld/
Definition
A ricefield is a flooded parcel of land used for growing rice.
Examples
- The ricefield shimmered under the sunlight, creating a beautiful landscape.
- Farmers worked diligently in the ricefield during the planting season.
- Many species of birds can be seen in the ricefield searching for food.
Meaning
Ricefields are essential agricultural areas where rice plants are cultivated, typically found in warm and wet climates. They are characterized by their shallow water that helps nourish the rice plants during their growth cycle.
Synonyms
- paddy
- rice paddies
- rice farm
