Synonyms of puddle

Noun


1. puddle, covering material

usage: a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry

2. pool, puddle, body of water, water

usage: a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid; "there were puddles of muddy water in the road after the rain"; "the body lay in a pool of blood"

3. pool, puddle, topographic point, place, spot

usage: something resembling a pool of liquid; "he stood in a pool of light"; "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"

Verb


1. puddle, wade

usage: wade or dabble in a puddle; "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"

2. puddle, shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge

usage: subject to puddling or form by puddling; "puddle iron"

3. puddle, plant, set

usage: dip into mud before planting; "puddle young plants"

4. puddle, pack, bundle, wad, compact

usage: work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud

5. puddle, putter, mess around, potter, tinker, monkey, monkey around, muck about, muck around

usage: mess around, as in a liquid or paste; "The children are having fun puddling in paint"

6. muddle, puddle, roil, rile

usage: make into a puddle; "puddled mire"

7. puddle, spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash

usage: make a puddle by splashing water

8. addle, muddle, puddle, jumble, confuse, mix up

usage: mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"

9. make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water, excrete, egest, eliminate, pass

usage: eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

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Definition and meaning of puddle (Dictionary)