riddle

🇺🇸 /ˈrɪdl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈrɪdl/
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noun
R

A puzzle or question with a clever answer that you ask as a game.

Can you solve this riddle: I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?

このなぞなぞを解けますか:口がなくても話し、耳がなくても聞こえる。私は何でしょう?

R

Something mysterious or hard to explain.

The disappearance of the ancient civilization remains a riddle to historians.

古代文明の消滅は、歴史家にとって依然として謎のままです。

verb
R

To make many holes in something.

The old wooden fence was riddled with termite holes.

古い木の柵はシロアリの穴だらけでした。

translation

n. 謎
v. 穴を開ける

語形変化

3rd Present riddles
Past riddled
Perfect riddled
Progressive riddling
Plural riddles