paddy field

/ˌpædi fild/
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Other forms: paddy fields

Definitions of paddy field
  1. noun
    an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
    synonyms: paddy, rice paddy
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    type of:
    field
    a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
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