The action of forming a puddle. / The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids.

present participle of puddle

A small, often temporary, pool of water, usually on a path or road. / (now dialectal) Stagnant or polluted water.

To form a puddle. / To play or splash in a puddle. / (entomology) Of butterflies, to congregate on a puddle or moist substance to pick up nutrients. / To process iron, gold, etc., by means of puddling.

plural of puddling

plural of Yorkshire pudding

Obsolete spelling of paddock

plural of puddock

A bowl in which raw pudding dough or batter is placed for cooking.

A haircut carried out by placing a pudding basin over the head and cutting around the base; or, one that looks as if it were so carried out.