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paddle

/ˈpædəl/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does paddle mean?

noun, verb

A flat piece of material, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a boat through water, or a long-handled tool used for stirring or mixing.

Example

"She grabbed a paddle and jumped into the kayak to explore the calm lake."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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