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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Puddle Puddle The term 'Puddle' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, (1) The act of compacting earth, soil clay, etc., by mixing them with water and rolling or tamping the mixture. (2) A compact mass of earth, soil, clay, or a mixture of material, which has been compacted through the addition of water, rolling and tamping. This makes the material less permeable. (3) A small pool of water, usually a few inches in depth and from several inches to several feet in it greatest dimension'. The term 'Puddle' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' To compact loose soil by soaking it and allowing it to dry'. Previous 5 Terms: Publications Publicly owned electric utility Publics puccoon puce Next 5 Terms: Puddling pudu puerperal Puerto Rico Block Grant Puget Sound Convergence Zone About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.