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ruddled

ruddled is the simple past and past participle of ruddle.

Meaning of ruddle

Verb (1)

ruddle (third-person singular simple present ruddles, present participle ruddling, simple past and past participle ruddled)

  1. To mark something with red ochre.
    Synonyms:
    raddle, redden, reddle
  2. To raddle or twist.

Verb (2)

ruddle (third-person singular simple present ruddles, present participle ruddling, simple past and past participle ruddled)

  1. (transitive) To sift together; to mix, as through a sieve.

See all 8 meanings of ruddle

Questions about ruddled

What is ruddled the simple past and past participle of?
Ruddled is the simple past and past participle of ruddle.

Words near ruddled in the dictionary

  1. ruddiness
  2. ruddinesses
  3. rudding
  4. Ruddington
  5. ruddle
  6. ruddled
  7. ruddleman
  8. ruddlemen
  9. ruddles
  10. ruddling
  11. ruddock

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