Definition of Rice paddy

1. Noun. An irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown.

Exact synonyms: Paddy, Paddy Field
Generic synonyms: Field

Definition of Rice paddy

1. Noun. A paddy field where rice is grown ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rice Paddy

rice chaser
rice chasers
rice congee
rice cooker
rice diet
rice disease
rice flour
rice growing
rice itch
rice malt
rice milk
rice noodle
rice noodles
rice paddy (current term)
rice paper
rice pudding
rice puddings
rice queen
rice rat
rice rats
rice rocket
rice shell
rice shells
rice vinegar
rice vinegars
rice water
rice weevil
rice weevils

Literary usage of Rice paddy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Rice in the Tropics: A Guide to the Development of National Programs by Robert Flint Chandler (1979)
"Yield of rice (paddy) in the Philippines, 1966 to 1976, compared with the 1961-65 average ... 123 18. Yield of rice (paddy) in Colombia, 1966 to 1976, ..."

2. Howard's Hill and Other True Stories: Small Unit Marine Action in Vietnam by DIANE Publishing Company (1990)
"A quarter of a mile in front of the company, Robinson saw a group of armed VC in uniforms run across a rice paddy and enter a large house. ..."

3. Proceedings of the Conference on Weed Control in Rice, 31 August-4 September by International Rice Research Institute, International Weed Science Society (1983)
"A model rice paddy ecosystem was introduced by Lee et al (1976). The fate of three diphenyl ... A laboratory model rice paddy ecosystem is useful for ..."

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