rice paddy

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Definition Noun : A field, typically level and surrounded by small earthen dikes, that is flooded with water and used for cultivating rice. Usage The term "rice paddy" specifically refers to the agricultural field itself, not the crop. It describes the prepared land where rice plants are grown under flooded conditions. - Farmers were working in the rice paddy from dawn. - The landscape was a pa...