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 Definitions of ruddle  [ˈrʌd l]  

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Definition of 'ruddle' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) ruddle
a red variety of ocher, used for marking sheep, coloring, etc.

2. (v.t.) ruddle
to mark or color with ruddle.

Etymology:  (1530–40; dial. rud (see rudd ) + -le)

Definition of 'ruddle' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ruddle, reddle, raddle
a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking

2. (verb) raddle, ruddle
twist or braid together, interlace

3. (verb) ruddle
redden as if with a red ocher color


Definition of 'ruddle' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) ruddle
a riddle or sieve

2. (noun) ruddle
a species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher

3. (verb) ruddle
to raddle or twist

4. (verb) ruddle
to mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge



'ruddle' - Nearby Entries  

rudd  rudderstock  ruddiness  ruddle  ruddles  ruddy  ruddy duck  



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