pudding — meaning in English

English meaning

• pudding noun A soft, sweet dessert, often milk- or egg-based, cooked or set until thick and creamy.

Senses

pudding is used for these senses in English:

• pudding Any of various dishes, sweet or savoury, prepared by boiling or steaming, or from batter.
• pudding A type of dessert that has a texture similar to custard or mousse but using some kind of starch as the thickening agent.

pudding — full definition

1. noun A soft, sweet dessert, often milk- or egg-based, cooked or set until thick and creamy.
2. noun In British English, the dessert course of a meal generally, regardless of what it actually is.
3. noun A savoury dish, often a type of sausage, made from ingredients such as blood, suet, or meat encased and boiled or steamed.

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