plum pudding

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Definition of plum pudding in English English dictionary

A pudding, cooked by boiling or steaming, and containing a large amount of dried fruit

Plum pudding is a special pudding eaten at Christmas which is made with dried fruit, spices, and suet. = Christmas pudding. A rich boiled or steamed pudding made with flour, suet, raisins, currants, citron, and spices. Christmas pudding

a rich steamed or boiled cake-like pudding

traditional British dessert made from a boiled or steamed pudding with fruit and spices

Related Terms

plumpudding

{n} a pudding made with plums

Hyphenation

plum pud·ding

Turkish pronunciation

plʌm pûdîng

Pronunciation

/ˈpləm ˈpo͝odəɴɢ/ /ˈplʌm ˈpʊdɪŋ/