- pad|dle|ball
- pad|dle|ball «PAD uhl BL», noun.a game in which two opposing sides alternate in hitting a tennis ball with a wooden paddle against a single wall or the walls of a court.
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pad´dle|like´ — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
pad|dle — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
pad´dler — pad|dle1 «PAD uhl», noun, verb, dled, dling. –n. 1. a short oar with a broad blade at one end or both ends, used without an oarlock. Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks. 2. the act of paddling; turn at the paddle: »Each man… … Useful english dictionary
paddleball — pad•dle•ball [[t]ˈpæd lˌbɔl[/t]] n. spo a game in which players use short handled, perforated paddles to hit a ball against a wall … From formal English to slang
paddle — pad|dle1 [ pædl ] noun count ▸ 1 for canoe ▸ 2 for table tennis ▸ 3 for paddle boat ▸ 4 for punishment ▸ 5 a walk in water 1. ) a short pole that you push into the water in order to move a small boat such as a CANOE. It is wide and flat at one or … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
paddle tennis — pad′dle ten nis n. spo a game combining elements of tennis and handball, played with paddles and a rubber ball on a court about half the size of a tennis court • Etymology: 1920–25, amer … From formal English to slang
paddle — I pad•dle [[t]ˈpæd l[/t]] n. v. dled, dling 1) naut. navig. a short, flat bladed oar for propelling and steering a canoe or small boat, usu. held by both hands and moved through a vertical arc 2) any of various similar implements used for mixing … From formal English to slang
