Looking for the meaning of the word RIDDLING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RIDDLING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Riddle
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Old English hriddel, of Germanic origin; from an Indo-European root shared by Latin cribrum ‘sieve’, cernere ‘separate’, and Greek krinein ‘decide’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrɪdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make many holes in (someone or something), especially with gunshot
Short Definition:make many holes in person or thing
Examples:- his car was riddled by sniper fire
Definition:
pass (a substance) through a large coarse sieve
Short Definition:pass substance through large coarse sieve
Examples:- for final potting, the soil mixture is not riddled
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