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Puddling

verb
Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo form a puddle.
2.verbTo play or splash in a puddle.
3.verbOf butterflies, to congregate on a puddle or moist substance to pick up nutrients.
4.verbTo process iron, gold, etc., by means of puddling.
5.verbTo line a canal with puddle (clay).
6.verbTo collect ideas, especially abstract concepts, into rough subtopics or categories, as in study, research or conversation.
7.verbTo make (clay, loam, etc.) dense or close, by working it when wet, so as to render impervious to water.
8.verbTo make foul or muddy; to pollute with dirt; to mix dirt with (water).
9.nounThe action of forming a puddle.
10.nounThe process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids.
11.noun(canal engineering) The act of lining a canal with puddle to make it watertight.
12.nounThe first true industrial process to produce steel from pig iron.
13.nounA group of mallards (ducks).
14.nounA behaviour in which animals like butterflies seek out moist substances to obtain nutrients.

Synonyms

poolspend a pennypass waterurinatemake watermicturatepiddletake a leakpisspeepee-peewee-wee

Rhymes With

riddlinghuddlingmuddlingfuddlingdiddling
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