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Indian pudding

Indian pudding noun: a traditional New England dessert, based on hasty pudding but with cornmeal replacing wheat, milk replacing water, and additional sweeteners and spices.

Noun

Indian pudding (countable and uncountable, plural Indian puddings)

  1. A traditional New England dessert, based on hasty pudding but with cornmeal replacing wheat, milk replacing water, and additional sweeteners and spices.

Forms of Indian pudding

pluralIndian puddings

Questions about Indian pudding

What does Indian pudding mean?
Indian pudding means a traditional New England dessert, based on hasty pudding but with cornmeal replacing wheat, milk replacing water, and additional sweeteners and spices.
What part of speech is Indian pudding?
Indian pudding is a noun.
What is the plural of Indian pudding?
The plural of Indian pudding is Indian puddings.

Words near Indian pudding in the dictionary

  1. Indian poker
  2. Indian Pond
  3. Indian pond heron
  4. Indian potato
  5. Indian potatoes
  6. Indian pudding
  7. Indian puddings
  8. Indian red
  9. Indian reds
  10. Indian relay
  11. Indian relish

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