Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
puddle
Noun
/ˈpədəl/
Definition
A small pool of liquid, typically water, that has collected on the ground.
Examples
- After the rain stopped, the streets were filled with puddles.
- The children jumped into the puddles, splashing water everywhere.
- A small puddle formed beneath the leaking faucet.
Meaning
Puddle refers to a shallow accumulation of liquid, often rainwater, that forms on a surface after precipitation or spillage.
Synonyms
- Pool
- Gathering
- Water accumulation
