Thesaurus results for PUDDLES

puddles

noun

Definition of puddles next

plural of puddle

as in pools

a small often deep body of water splashing in the puddles on the way home from the bus stop

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Recent Examples of puddles Avoid puddles - Driving into puddles or low rainwater areas can lead to vehicles hydroplaning or losing control. —

Kansas City Star Weather Bot, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026 Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. —

Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Apr. 2026 Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. —

Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2026 Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. —

Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026 Also, look out for puddles or standing water in the road. —

Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for puddles

pools

Noun

The slender profile of Forever Goldy® Arborvitae lends itself to screening patios and pools without taking up a lot of space.

— Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Shoot through natural waterslides, wade in shallow pools, or swim in the shockingly deep inlets.

— Joie Probst, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026