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Dictionary definition for: Puddle

1. (n) a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry

2. (v) wade or dabble in a puddle; "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"

3. (n) 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"

4. (v) subject to puddling or form by puddling; "puddle iron"

5. (n) something resembling a pool of liquid; "he stood in a pool of light" "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"

6. (v) dip into mud before planting; "puddle young plants"

7. (v) work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud

8. (v) mess around, as in a liquid or paste; "The children are having fun puddling in paint"

9. (v) make into a puddle; "puddled mire"

10. (v) make a puddle by splashing water

11. (v) mix up or confuse; "He muddled the issues"

12. (v) eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

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