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cabinet pudding

cabinet pudding noun: a traditional English steamed pudding made from some combination of bread or sponge cake or similar ingredients, with dried fruits such as raisins, served with custard or another sweet sauce.

Noun

cabinet pudding (countable and uncountable, plural cabinet puddings)

  1. A traditional English steamed pudding made from some combination of bread or sponge cake or similar ingredients, with dried fruits such as raisins, served with custard or another sweet sauce.
    • Certainly, in the gravy soups, turbot, hare, roast saddles, cabinet puddings, boiled eggs at tea-time and bread and butter and meat paste with the morning tray, one tasted one's own decadence[.]1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 272

Synonyms of cabinet pudding

Forms of cabinet pudding

pluralcabinet puddings

Questions about cabinet pudding

What does cabinet pudding mean?
Cabinet pudding means a traditional English steamed pudding made from some combination of bread or sponge cake or similar ingredients, with dried fruits such as raisins, served with custard or another sweet sauce.
What part of speech is cabinet pudding?
Cabinet pudding is a noun.
What is the plural of cabinet pudding?
The plural of cabinet pudding is cabinet puddings.

Words near cabinet pudding in the dictionary

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