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PADDLE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Paddle.

How to pronounce paddle:

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Paddle - as a noun

Small wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bat5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel

An instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board

A short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
boat paddle

Paddle - as a verb

Propel with a paddle

Example: "Paddle your own canoe"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
boat6
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Play in or as if in water, as of small children

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dabble11splash around

Swim like a dog in shallow water

Walk unsteadily, with short steps

Example: "Small children toddle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coggle10dodder9toddle8totter6waddle11

Give a spanking to; subject to a spanking

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
larrup8spank11

Stir with a paddle

Example Sentences

"He used a paddle to steer the kayak."
"The canoeist gripped the paddle tightly."
"She dipped the paddle into the water with each stroke."
"The paddle sliced through the waves effortlessly."
"We rented a paddle boat and explored the lake."
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Word Game Points

Is PADDLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paddle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PADDLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is PADDLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, paddle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PADDLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is PADDLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paddle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PADDLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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