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paddles Definition and Meaning in English (paddles definition)

noun
Synonyms:oarsblades
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Paddles definition: Flat blades, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a small boat or canoe through water.

Definitions of Paddles

  1. 1noun

    Flat blades, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a small boat or canoe through water.

  2. 2verb

    To propel a boat or canoe using a paddle, or to move one's hands and feet gently in shallow water.

Example Sentences

“The children enjoyed using the paddles to move their small boat across the lake.”

“He paddles his kayak every morning for exercise.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensepaddled
gerundpaddling
nounpaddle
agent nounpaddler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

paddle one's own canoeidiom

To be independent and self-reliant.

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Paddles definition: Flat blades, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a small boat or canoe through water.
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'Paddles' translates to 'paddles' in English. Paddles definition: Flat blades, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a small boat or canoe through water.
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