English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of paddle

paddle

/noun/ चप्पू; डोंगी; फलक; पत्ता; छोटा डाँड़ा;
/verb/नाव चलाना; पानी में पैर मारना; दंड देना; डांड; एक छोटा घेरा या हाता; मेंढक;

Synonym oar; canoe; vane; leaf; chastise; frog;

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English Dictionary:

1. Paddle

[v. i.]

- To use the hands or fingers in toying; to make caressing strokes.
- To dabble in water with hands or feet; to use a paddle, or something which serves as a paddle, in swimming, in paddling a boat, etc.
- An implement with a broad blade, which is used without a fixed fulcrum in propelling and steering canoes and boats.
- The broad part of a paddle, with which the stroke is made; hence, any short, broad blade, resembling that of a paddle.
- One of the broad boards, or floats, at the circumference of a water wheel, or paddle wheel.
- A small gate in sluices or lock gates to admit or let off water; -- also called clough.
- A paddle-shaped foot, as of the sea turtle.
- A paddle-shaped implement for string or mixing.
- See Paddle staff (b), below.

2. Paddle

[v. t.]

- To pat or stroke amorously, or gently.
- To propel with, or as with, a paddle or paddles.
- To pad; to tread upon; to trample.