HyperDic: paddle

English > 10 senses of the word paddle:
NOUNartifactpaddlesmall wooden bat with a flat surface
artifactpaddlea blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
artifactpaddlean instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
artifactpaddle, boat paddlea short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
VERBmotionpaddlepropel with a paddle
socialpaddle, dabble, splash aroundplay in or as if in water, as of small children
motionpaddleswim like a dog in shallow water
motionpaddle, toddle, coggle, totter, dodder, waddlewalk unsteadily
contactpaddle, spank, larrupgive a spanking to
contactpaddlestir with a paddle
paddle > pronunciation
Soundspae'dahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > paddle: 10 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningsmall wooden bat with a flat surface; used for hitting balls in various games / games.
Narrowertable-tennis racquet, table-tennis bat, pingpong paddlepaddle used to play table tennis
BroaderbatA club used for hitting a ball in various games / games
Spanishpala
Catalanpala
English > paddle: 10 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel.
Part ofmillwheel, mill wheelwater wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill
paddlewheel, paddle wheelA large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat
Broaderblade, vaneFlat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
Spanishpala, paleta
Catalanpaleta
Verbspaddlestir with a paddle
English > paddle: 10 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board.
Broaderinstrument of punishmentAn instrument designed and used to punish a condemned person
Spanishpaleta
Verbspaddlegive a spanking to
English > paddle: 10 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat.
Synonymboat paddle
BroaderoarAn implement used to propel or steer a boat
Spanishcanalete, pala, remo
Catalanpala, rem
Verbspaddlepropel with a paddle
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningpropel with a paddle.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Example"paddle your own canoe"
Categorysport, athleticsAn active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Entailed bycanoetravel by canoe
Narrowerfeather, squareTurn the paddle
Broaderboatride in a boat on water
Spanishremar con pala, remar
Catalanremar
Nounspaddlea short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
paddlersomeone paddling a canoe
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 2, social
MeaningPlay in or as if in water, as of small children.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsdabble, splash around
BroaderplayBe at play
Spanishchapotear
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 3, motion
Meaningswim like a dog in shallow water.
PatternSomething ----s
Categorywater sport, aquaticssports that involve bodies of water
BroaderswimTravel through water
Spanishchapotear
Catalanxapotejar, xipollejar
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 4, motion
Meaningwalk unsteadily.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
ModelThe children paddle to the playground
Synonymstoddle, coggle, totter, dodder, waddle
BroaderwalkUse one's feet to advance
Spanishanadear, avanzar a pasitos, bambolearse, chapotear, contonearse, tambalearse
Catalancaminar com un ànec, culejar, remenar el cul, trontollar
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 5, contact
MeaningGive a spanking to; subject to a spanking.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
ModelThey want to paddle the prisoners
Synonymsspank, larrup
Broaderbeat, beat up, work overGive a beating to
Spanishnalguear, zurrar
Nounspaddlean instrument of punishment consisting of a flat board
English > paddle: 10 senses > verb 6, contact
MeaningStir with a paddle.
PatternSomebody ----s something
BroaderstirMove an implement through
Spanishremar con pala
Nounspaddlea blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel

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