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paddock
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pad·dock  (pdk)
n.
1. A fenced area, usually near a stable, used chiefly for grazing horses.
2. Sports
a. An enclosure at a racetrack where the horses are assembled, saddled, and paraded before each race.
b. An area of an automobile racetrack where cars are prepared before a race.
3. Australian A piece of fenced-in land.
tr.v. pad·docked, pad·dock·ing, pad·docks
To confine in a paddock.

[Alteration of Middle English parrok, from Old English pearroc.]

paddock
Noun
1. a small enclosed field for horses
2. (in horse racing) the enclosure in which horses are paraded and mounted before a race
3. Austral & NZ any area of fenced land [Old English pearruc enclosure]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.paddockpaddock - pen where racehorses are saddled and paraded before a race
pen - an enclosure for confining livestock
Translations
paddock [ˈpædək] n (= field) → potrero

paddock [ˈpædək] nenclos m;
(Racing) → paddock m

paddock [ˈpædək] n (= small field) → Koppel f;
(at race course) → Sattelplatz m

paddock [ˈpædək] nrecinto; paddock m inv

paddock
n paddock [ˈpӕdək]
a small field, containing grass and usually near a house or stable, in which horses etc are often kept. veld, kraal حَقْل صَغير لِتَرويض الخَيْل ливада до конюшня výběh indhegning die Koppel περίβολος, μαντρωμένο λιβάδι prado koppel میدان تمرین اسب ها hevoshaka enclos מִגרָש דֶשֶא जानवरों का बाडा़ ograđeni pašnjak iloi tratina blizu staje bekerített kifutó (istálló mellett) kandang terbuka hestagirðing/-rétt paddock, recinto 小牧場 (마구간 근처의) 작은 방목지 aptvaras, diendaržis aploks padang kecil utk kuda omheinde wei hestehage; salplass wybieg dla koni cercado padoc выгул, пастбище výbeh ograda pašnjak paddock บริเวณเก็บม้าข้างสนามแข่ง çayırlık, otlak 小牧馬場 вигул, загін اصطبل bãi giữ ngựa


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