Definitions for ruddle
ˈrʌd lrud·dle

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ruddle, reddle, raddleverb

   a red iron ore used in dyeing and marking

2. raddle, ruddleverb

   twist or braid together, interlace

3. ruddleverb

   redden as if with a red ocher color

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ruddlenoun

   A form of red ochre sometimes used to mark sheep

2. ruddleverb

   To mark something with red ochre

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ruddle

   Ruddle is an unincorporated community on the South Branch Potomac River located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. Ruddle lies along U.S. Highway 220. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Ruddle was originally known by the names of Ruddle Mill and Ruddle's Mill. The community was named after Edward Ruddle, the proprietor of a local mill.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ruddle

   Ruddle, also known as reddle or raddle, is a red or reddish-colored earth or clay used for marking animals, or for coloring and as a pigment in brick-making and other industries. It is often mixed with oil or fat to make it stick to the animal's fur or wool.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ruddleverb

   to raddle or twist

2. Ruddlenoun

   a riddle or sieve

3. Ruddlenoun

   a species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red ocher

4. Ruddleverb

   to mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge

5. Etymology: [See Rud; cf. Reddle.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ruddle

   Ruddle is an unincorporated community on the South Branch Potomac River located in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA. Ruddle lies along U.S. Highway 220. According to the Geographic Names Information System, Ruddle was originally known by the names of Ruddle Mill and Ruddle's Mill.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ruddle

   rud′l, v.t. to interweave: to cross-plait, as in making lattice-work. [Raddle.]

2. Ruddle

   rud′l, n. a species of red earth, red ochre: (obs.) ruddiness.—v.t. to mark with ruddle—also Radd′le, Redd′le.—n. Rudd′leman=Reddleman. [A.S. rudu, redness—reád, red.]

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. RUDDLE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ruddle is ranked #40610 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Ruddle surname appeared 538 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Ruddle.
   
   93.3% or 502 total occurrences were White.
   1.6% or 9 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.3% or 7 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   1.1% or 6 total occurrences were Black.
   1.1% or 6 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Interweave
   • Redden

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for ruddle »

1. dudler

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ruddle in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ruddle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ruddle
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ruddle
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=ruddle
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruddle
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ruddle
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=ruddle
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ruddle
9. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
10. ^ Usage in printed sources
    https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=ruddle