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puddingstone

/ˈpʊdɪŋˌstəʊn/

puddingstone noun: a conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement.

puddingstone: a conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement
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Noun

puddingstone (usually uncountable, plural puddingstones)

  1. (usually) A conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement.
    • It looks like a sort of puddingstone [translating Totliegende], but it must be older, primary or even porphyritic.1962, JW Goethe, translated by WH Auden and Elizabeth Mayer, Italian Journey, Penguin, published 1970, page 25

puddingstone meaning in Tamil

puddingstone in Tamil

கூட்டுக்கலவைக் கல்

Forms of puddingstone

pluralpuddingstones
alternative formpudding-stone
alternative formpudding stone

Origin of puddingstone

From pudding + stone.

Questions about puddingstone

What does puddingstone mean?
Puddingstone means a conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement.
What is puddingstone in Tamil?
Puddingstone in Tamil is கூட்டுக்கலவைக் கல். See Puddingstone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is puddingstone?
Puddingstone is a noun.
How do you pronounce puddingstone?
Puddingstone is pronounced /ˈpʊdɪŋˌstəʊn/.
What is the plural of puddingstone?
The plural of puddingstone is puddingstones.

Words near puddingstone in the dictionary

  1. puddingiest
  2. puddingish
  3. puddingless
  4. puddinglike
  5. puddings
  6. puddingstone
  7. puddingstones
  8. Puddington
  9. puddingwife wrasse
  10. puddingwife wrasses
  11. puddingy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: puddingstone (page history and authors); puddingstone (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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