pudding

Noun

Meaning

A species of food of a soft or moderately hard consistence, variously made, but often a compound of flour or meal, with milk and eggs, etc.

Anything resembling, or of the softness and consistency of, pudding.

An intestine; especially, an intestine stuffed with meat, etc.; a sausage.

Any food or victuals.

Same as Puddening.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pud sweet dessert custard flan mousse afters black pudding winkle duff johnson willy putty pap dick
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Antonyms

puss beaver fanny castle muff gash
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Hypernyms

sweet dish dessert afters

Hyponyms

duff trifle flummery roly-poly Christmas pudding brown Betty

Phrases with the word

snow pudding pudding and tame in the pudding club bird's nest pudding queen's pudding hog's pudding

Examples

Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself? Connie Willis

An efficiency-regime cannot be run without a few heroes stuck about it to carry off the dullness - much as plums have to be put into bad pudding to make it palatable. E. M. Forster

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. Miguel de Cervantes

The proof of the pudding is in the eating. English Proverb

The friar preached against stealing when he had a pudding in his sleeve. Dutch Proverb

Handle the pudding while it's hot. Irish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

puddening pudder Puddicombe pudding and tame pudding basin pudding basin haircut