Impervious vs Puddling - What's the difference?
impervious | puddling |
Unaffected or unable to be affected by.
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Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.
Immune to damage or effect.
The action of making a puddle.
The process of working clay, loam, pulverized ore, etc., with water, to render it compact, or impervious to liquids.
(canal engineering) The act of lining a canal with puddle to make it watertight.
(metallurgy, historical) The first true industrial process to produce steel from pig iron.
A group of mallards (ducks).
