Pudding: meaning, definitions and examples

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pudding

 

[ หˆpสŠdษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

dessert

A sweet dish made by boiling or baking a mixture of milk or cream with sugar, eggs, and other ingredients such as rice or bread.

Synonyms

dessert, sweet, treat

Examples of usage

  • The chocolate pudding was rich and creamy.
  • She made a delicious bread pudding for dessert.
  • Would you like some vanilla pudding?
  • I love having pudding after dinner.
  • The pudding was topped with fresh berries.
Context #2 | Noun

British

A sweet or savory dish cooked by boiling or steaming.

Synonyms

course, dish, meal

Examples of usage

  • She served a traditional Christmas pudding.
  • He ordered a steak and kidney pudding.
  • The pudding was served with custard.
  • I've never tried spotted dick pudding before.
  • The pudding was a popular choice on the menu.

Translations

Translations of the word "pudding" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pudim

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเฅเคกเคฟเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pudding

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ puding

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒะดะธะฝะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ pudding

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ—ใƒชใƒณ (purin)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท pudding

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pudรญn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท puding

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‘ธ๋”ฉ (puding)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจูˆุฏูŠู†ุบ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pudink

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ puding

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅธƒไธ (bรนdฤซng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ puding

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bรบรฐingur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟัƒะดะธะฝะณ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒžแƒฃแƒ“แƒ˜แƒœแƒ’แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ puding

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pudรญn

Etymology

The word 'pudding' originates from the Old French word 'boudin', which means 'sausage'. Originally, pudding referred to any dish that was boiled or steamed. Over time, the term evolved to specifically refer to sweet dishes in British English. Pudding has been a popular dessert choice in many cultures around the world for centuries.

See also: puddings.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,940, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.