English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
noun

ridding

Quiz me More like this

Ridding (noun) means a patch of land that has been cleared of trees or brush. Example: “The old ridding was now used for grazing sheep.”

noun
1
A patch of land that has been cleared of trees or brush.
"The old ridding was now used for grazing sheep."

How to use ridding

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishLand that has had its trees or brush cleared away.

Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like ridding.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Test yourself on “ridding” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage →

Fill the gap

Can you complete this real example?

The old _____ was now used for grazing sheep.

Rhymes for ridding

See all rhymes for ridding →

Frequently asked questions

What does “ridding” mean?
The word “ridding” means a patch of land that has been cleared of trees or brush. In plain terms, land that has had its trees or brush cleared away.
How do you use “ridding” in a sentence?
Here is “ridding” used in a sentence: “The old ridding was now used for grazing sheep.”
What part of speech is “ridding”?
“Ridding” is a noun.
What is the meaning of ridding?
"ridding" (noun) means a patch of land that has been cleared of trees or brush.