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plum-pudding

plum-pudding is the alternative form of plum pudding.

Meaning of plum pudding

Noun

plum pudding (countable and uncountable, plural plum puddings)

  1. A pudding, cooked by boiling or steaming, containing a large amount of dried fruit.
    • In 1914, the Hendon and Finchley Times published a piece titled 'People who have no Christmas'. An engine-driver's comment was this: "For many years now I have never enjoyed a real Christmas. My engine has claimed me on this day, and my only regret is that I am not attached to a slow goods train...2022 December 14, David Turner, “The Edwardian Christmas getaway...”, in RAIL, number 972, page 35

Forms of plum-pudding

pluralplum-puddings

Questions about plum-pudding

What is plum-pudding the alternative form of?
Plum-pudding is the alternative form of plum pudding.

Words near plum-pudding in the dictionary

  1. plum-headed finches
  2. plum-headed parakeet
  3. plum-headed parakeets
  4. plum-porridge
  5. plum-porridges
  6. plum-pudding
  7. plum-puddings
  8. plum-throated cotinga
  9. plum-throated cotingas
  10. plum-yew
  11. pluma

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