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Synonyms of ruddle

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Another word for ruddle is twist. Other synonyms of ruddle are lace, lock, twine, raddle and braid.

Synonyms and similar words for ruddle

verbTo mark something with red ochre.

verbTo raddle or twist.

  • interlaceTo cross one with another.
  • interweaveTo combine (things) through weaving.
  • betwineTo twine together; entwine.
  • braidTo weave together, intertwine (strands of fibers, ribbons, etc.); to arrange (hair) in braids.
  • entwistTo twist or wreathe around; entwine.
  • entwineTo twist or twine around something (or one another).
  • interthreadTo pass (strands of material) over and under one another to create a fabric; (by analogy) to weave long, narrow objects...
  • intertwine
  • intertwistTo twist together; to intertwine.
  • laceTo interweave items.
  • lockTo intertwine or dovetail.
  • twineTo weave together.
  • twistTo join together by twining one part around another.

Meaning of ruddle

  1. noun A form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep.
  2. noun Ruddiness; red coloration.
  3. verb To mark something with red ochre.

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Questions about synonyms of ruddle

What is another word for ruddle?
Ruddle has 16 synonyms on Word.ws, such as twist, lace, lock, twine, raddle, braid, interlace and entwine.
What does ruddle mean?
Ruddle means a form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep.

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