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Watertight vs Puddling - What's the difference?

watertight | puddling |

As an adjective watertight

is so tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.

As a noun puddling is

the action of making a puddle.

As a verb puddling is

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watertight

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
  • So devised or planned as to be impossible to defeat, evade or nullify.
    • a watertight''' contract; a '''watertight regulation.

    Derived terms

    * watertight alibi * watertightness

    See also

    * airtight * waterproof

    puddling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • 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).

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    Verb

    (head)