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puddle Synonyms
Another word for puddle
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• noun (Context 1)
A small pool of liquid, especially rainwater that has collected on the ground.
Usage Example
"After the heavy storm, the children spent the afternoon cheerfully jumping in every pool they could find."
Strong
pool
plash
Weak
spill
• verb (Context 2)
To collect in or form a small pool of liquid.
Usage Example
"The spilled milk quickly puddled beneath the kitchen table before anyone noticed the accident."
Strongest
pool
Strong
collect
gather
• noun (Context 3)
A thick, watertight mixture of wet clay and sand used in construction or engineering to line ponds and canals.
Usage Example
"The engineers lined the trench with a layer of clay to prevent the canal water from seeping into the surrounding soil."
Weak
clay
• verb (Context 4)
To work clay and sand with water into a dense, watertight mixture.
Usage Example
"The builders systematically puddled the clay to line the base of the newly excavated reservoir."
Weak
knead
work
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Puddle. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 21, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/puddle