Paddock: meaning, definitions and examples
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paddock
[ ˈpædək ]
horse racing
A small, usually enclosed field near a stable or barn where horses are kept and trained.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The horse was taken out of the paddock and led to the starting line.
- The jockey walked the horse around the paddock to warm up before the race.
Translations
Translations of the word "paddock" in other languages:
🇵🇹 paddock
- pasto
- cercado
🇮🇳 बाड़ा
- चरागाह
- अहाता
🇩🇪 Gehege
- Koppel
- Pferch
🇮🇩 kandang
- padang rumput
- pagar
🇺🇦 загін
- пасовище
- огорожа
🇵🇱 zagroda
- pastwisko
- wybieg
🇯🇵 放牧場 (ほうぼくじょう)
🇫🇷 enclos
- pâturage
- parc
🇪🇸 prado
- cercado
- corral
🇹🇷 çit
- otlak
- padok
🇰🇷 울타리
- 목장
- 방목지
🇸🇦 حظيرة
- مرعى
- سياج
🇨🇿 výběh
- ohrada
- pastvina
🇸🇰 výbeh
- ohrada
- pastvina
🇨🇳 围场 (wéichǎng)
- 牧场 (mùchǎng)
- 栅栏 (zhàlán)
🇸🇮 ograja
- pašnik
- hlev
🇮🇸 gerði
- beitiland
- girðing
🇰🇿 қоршау
- жайылым
- қора
🇬🇪 ფარიკაობა
- საძოვარი
- კლდეში
🇦🇿 çit
- otlaq
- tövlə
🇲🇽 prado
- cercado
- corral
Word origin
The word 'paddock' originated from Middle English 'padok', from Old English 'pædduc', meaning 'an enclosure for animals'. It has been used since the 14th century to refer to a small field or enclosure for horses or other animals.