Plural of paddy
regular plural
The plural of paddy is paddies.
Forms of paddy
| Singular | paddy /ˈpædi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | paddies /ˈpædiz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Paddies in a sentence
- There are huge rice paddies on the fertile banks on the Mekong; rice is the Laotians’ main staple, eaten three times a day here.2023 September 1, “On the Mekong Through Laos”, in Deutsche Welle, archived from the original on 02 Sep 2023, Nature and Environment. From the entry Mekong
- 'All the paddies have dried up.'2006 August 22, Bill Savadove, “Rainfall brings only brief respite to drought-hit regions”, in South China Morning Post, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry anju
- Where just 20 years ago there were rice paddies, now stands the new and ultramodern Pudong financial district and its imposing office towers.2004 June 2, Alexandra A. Seno, “DOING BUSINESS : Shanghai seizes the gilded, glitzy day”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived…. From the entry Pudong
- Lesser unhusked paddies translates into a high degree of hulling requirement while small amount of broken rice means good performance as well as good rice quality.2017, Siti Nor Akmar Abdullah, Ho Chai-Ling, Carol Wagstaff, Crop Improvement: Sustainability Through Leading-Edge Technology, →ISBN. From the entry unhusked
Meaning of paddy
- noun Rough or unhusked rice, either before it is milled or as a crop to be harvested.
- noun A paddy field, a rice paddy; an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.
- adjective Low; mean; boorish; vagabond.
Questions about the plural of paddy
- What is the plural of paddy?
- The plural of paddy is paddies.
- Is paddy countable?
- Paddy is a countable and uncountable noun.
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