puddle

[US]/'pʌd(ə)l/
[UK]/'pʌdl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. small pool of water, especially rainwater.

Example Sentences

there was a puddle to be negotiated.

a little puddle of light.

the puddles had coalesced into shallow streams.

The road was filled with puddles from the rain.

each puddle we crossed threw a splatter of mud on the windshield.

The puddles skimmed over during the cold night.

managed to avoid falling and being soused in the puddle;

Real-world Examples

Which one is the biggest puddle, Charley?

Source: Little Bear Charlie

At least it's not an acid puddle.

Source: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Original Movie

Oy, oy, oy! It is an acid puddle!

Source: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Original Movie

I made my pebble its own puddle to live in.

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

My heart completely melted in a puddle all over the floor.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

One, it has a reservoir that holds the puddle, just like the T-1000.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) March 2015 Collection

He said the reservoir needs rainfall and that it " is just a puddle" now.

Source: VOA Special June 2022 Collection

Oh, help me! Ingel was swamped by the puddle.

Source: 101 Children's English Stories

My pond has turned into a puddle.

Source: The Growth History of a Little Princess

Have you tried jumping in rain puddles recently?

Source: The yearned rural life

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