puddle

puddle is a 6-letter English word with 19 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 13 · 19 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A small quantity of dirty standing water; a muddy plash; a small pool.
2. noun. Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water.
3. transitive verb. To make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water).
4. transitive verb. To make dense or close, as clay or loam, by working when wet, so as to render impervious to water.
5. transitive verb. To make impervious to liquids by means of puddle; to apply puddle to.
6. transitive verb. To subject to the process of puddling, as iron, so as to convert it from the condition of cast iron to that of wrought iron.
7. intransitive verb. To make a dirty stir.
8. noun. something resembling a pool of liquid

   "he stood in a pool of light"

   "his chair sat in a puddle of books and magazines"

   Synonyms: pool

9. noun. 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"

   Synonyms: pool

10. noun. a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry
11. verb. eliminate urine

    "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

    Synonyms: make, micturate, pee, piddle, piss, urinate, wee

12. verb. mix up or confuse

    "He muddled the issues"

    Synonyms: addle, muddle

13. verb. make a puddle by splashing water
14. verb. make into a puddle

    "puddled mire"

    Synonyms: muddle

15. verb. mess around, as in a liquid or paste

    "The children are having fun puddling in paint"

16. verb. work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
17. verb. dip into mud before planting

    "puddle young plants"

18. verb. subject to puddling or form by puddling

    "puddle iron"

19. verb. wade or dabble in a puddle

    "The ducks and geese puddled in the backyard"

Synonyms

pool, make, micturate, pee, piddle, piss, urinate, wee, addle, muddle

Common word forms

puddled, puddler, puddles, puddling

Words from these letters

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