Raddle

Definitions: Raddle

Raddle

Verb

1. Twist or braid together, interlace.

2. Mark or paint with raddle.

Date "raddle" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1838. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Computing	Raddle ["On the Design of Large Distributed Systems", I.R. Forman, Proc 1st IEEE Intl Conf Comp Langs, pp.25-27 (Oct 1986)]. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Raddle

Synonym: ruddle (v). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: raddled (industry).

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Crossing	Mat, plait, plat, braid, felt, twill; tangle, entangle, ravel; net, knot; dishevel, raddle.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Title
Books	Raddle Moon 16: Modern French Poetry in Translation (reference) Raddle Moon 18 (Raddle Moon) (reference) Riddle Raddle, Fiddle Faddle (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Shake Raddle & Roll [CD-SINGLE] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Raddle" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 70.00% of the time. "Raddle" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	70%	7	133,076
Noun (proper)	20%	2	245,945
Lexical Verb (base form)	10%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	10	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "raddle" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Raddle	Last name	100	79,434
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Expression using "raddle": raddle hedge. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "raddle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		okër i kuq (reddle, Ruddle), okër (ocher, ochre, reddle, Ruddle), lyej me okër (reddle, Ruddle). (various references)

Bulgarian		смутен (abashed, confused, constrained, disconcerted, distraught, embarrassed, muddle-headed, muzzy, perplexed, perturbed, self conscious, sheepish, uneasy, unrestful), разнебитен (beaten up, broken down, crank, cranky, crazy, decrepit, dilapidated, ramshackle, rickety, shaky, unstrung), гъвкава пръчка, объркан (addle-brained, bushed, confused, deranged, disconcerted, distraught, embarrassed, foggy, graven, haywire, helter-skelter, intricate, involute, lost, mazy, mixed, mixed up, muddle-headed, muddy, muzzy, obscure, perplexed, punch-drunk, puzzle-headed, puzzle-pated, tangly, turbid, undigested, unglued, woolly), правя плет. (various references)

Czech		natřít (color, colour), èervený okr. (various references)

German		roteisenstein (oligist iron orecular iron ore), rötel (arctic char, mountain trout, red-eye, roach, rudd, salmon trout), zeichnen mit rötel. (various references)

Greek		πλέκω (braid, crochet, intertwine, knit, lay, plait, plat, strand, to plait), φράκτησ (fence). (various references)

Hungarian		vörös okker (reddle, Ruddle), vörös vasokker. (various references)

Italian		tingere con ocra rossa - imbellettare, tingere con ocra rossa (reddle, Ruddle), ocra rossa (reddle, Ruddle). (various references)

Manx		oker jiarg. (various references)

Pig Latin		addleray.(various references)

Portuguese		rubrica (caption, check, column, countersign, header, imprint, itemize, reddle, rubric, Ruddle, signature), ocre vermelho (keel, reddle, Ruddle), marcar de vermelho (reddle, rubricate, Ruddle), almagre (reddle, Ruddle). (various references)

Romanian		sulimeni (rouge), colora în galben-brun, bãcan (campeachy wood, grocer). (various references)

Russian		красная или жженая охра (reddle), красить охрой (reddle). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		ograda od pruća, crvena zemlja (reddle), crvena kreda. (various references)

Spanish		ocre (ocher, ochre, reddle, Ruddle), cubrir de almagre (reddle, Ruddle), almagre (red ocher, red ochre, reddle, Ruddle). (various references)

Swedish		rödmåla. (various references)

Turkish		kırmızıya boyamak, kırmızı tebeşir (reddle). (various references)

Ukranian		сплітати (entwine, intertwine, pleach, weave, wreathe), тин (fence, fencing, hedge, wicker), жердина (bar), переплітати (interlace, lace in, pleach, wattle), пліт (floater, raft, wattle). (various references)

Vietnamese		đất son đỏ (reddle, ruddle). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "raddle": raddled, raddles. (additional references)
	Words ending with "raddle": astraddle, spraddle, straddle. (additional references)
	Words containing "raddle": spraddled, spraddles, straddled, straddler, straddlers, straddles. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: ladder, larded.
	Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-l-r"
	-1 letter: adder, addle, alder, dared, dedal, dread, laded, lader, readd.
	-2 letters: dale, dare, dead, deal, dear, earl, lade, lard, lead, lear, rale, read, real, redd.
	-3 letters: add, ale, are, dad, dal, del, ear, eld, era, lad, lar, lea, led, rad, red.
	-4 letters: ad, ae, al, ar, de, ed, el, er, la, re.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-l-r"
	+1 letter: bladder, cradled, dandler, darkled, dartled, dawdler, drawled, gladder, ladders, paddler, raddled, raddles, saddler, waddler.
	+2 letters: bladders, bladdery, dandlers, dawdlers, deadlier, declared, derailed, dihedral, drabbled, draggled, dreadful, heralded, laddered, paddlers, redialed, reloaded, resaddle, saddlers, saddlery, spraddle, straddle, treadled, twaddler, waddlers.
	+3 letters: astraddle, daredevil, dihedrals, dreadfuls, dreadlock, dreamland, garlanded, glandered, guardedly, laddering, laundered, leotarded, overladed, placarded, pollarded, redialled, rehandled, repleaded, resaddled, resaddles, slandered, spraddled, spraddles, straddled, straddler, straddles, twaddlers, underlaid.
	+4 letters: balderdash, bandleader, bedraggled, bladdernut, borderland, calendared, calendered, cardholder, daredevils, degradable, degradedly, depravedly, disrelated, dreadfully, dreadlocks, dreamlands, dreamworld, endodermal, freeloaded, ladderlike, landholder, lavendered, overloaded, paradiddle, quadrupled, railroaded, resaddling, saddlebred, saddleries, saddlesore, saddletree, skedaddler, stepladder, straddlers, taradiddle, undeclared, unheralded, wonderland, woodlander.
	+5 letters: addressable, adrenalized, adulterated, balustraded, bandleaders, billboarded, blackbirded, bladderlike, bladdernuts, bladderwort, borderlands, cardholders, clapboarded, clearheaded, coldhearted, daredevilry, decelerated, deflagrated, degradingly, deliberated, demodulator, demoralized, depolarized, deregulated, descrambled, discardable, dreamworlds, edulcorated, endocardial, engarlanded, federalized, fluoridated, gallbladder, griddlecake, hydroplaned, interlarded, landholders, leaderboard, lifeguarded, modularized, overhandled, overpedaled, overplaided, paddleboard, paradiddles, paraldehyde, philandered, philodendra, quadrupedal, radicalised, radicalized, redisplayed, redundantly, revalidated, roadblocked, saddlebreds, saddletrees, skedaddlers, stadtholder, stepladders, stridulated, taradiddles, tarradiddle, underlapped, underplayed, undervalued, unguardedly, unlaundered, warmblooded, wonderlands, woodlanders.
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