pudding
noun
pud·ding
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Definition of pudding
1
: blood sausage
2a(1)
: a boiled or baked soft food usually with a cereal base
corn pudding bread pudding
(2)
: a dessert of a soft, spongy, or thick creamy consistency
chocolate pudding
b
: a dish often containing suet or having a suet crust and originally boiled in a bag
steak and kidney pudding
Examples of pudding in a Sentence
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Sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, Polish sausages, and wraps make up most of the menu, with breakfast sandwiches served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Be sure to ask for the café’s signature banana pudding for a sweet treat after your meal. — al, "6 hidden gems to check out for lunch," 28 Aug. 2019 Husband-and-wife team Kamy and Riba Adeli bring flavors from the Far East to their menu of homemade ice pops that also includes familiar favorites like cookies and cream, strawberry, and banana pudding. — Birmingham Magazine, al.com, "Where to get the best summertime treats in Birmingham," 24 July 2019 The special cupcake for June is a banana pudding cupcake made to honor Maya Angelou, according to the publication. — Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, "13-Year-Old Boy Opens Bakery and Gives a Cupcake to the Homeless for Every Treat Sold," 27 June 2019 How to make banana pudding, according to two former inmates: Crush commissary vanilla wafers in their bag and add hot water. — Corinne Ramey, WSJ, "Who Serves the Best Holiday Carrot Cake? Hint: It Has a Captive Audience," 25 Dec. 2018 Magnolia Bakery is right by the entrance, marked by signs advertising cupcakes, banana pudding, coffee, and more. — Devra First, BostonGlobe.com, "Sweets and the city: A visit to Magnolia Bakery," 12 Apr. 2018 Seewee’s was built almost a century ago and little has changed since- including the banana pudding, which is made fresh every day by the 80-year-old proprietor. — Emily Selter, Town & Country, "The Southern Charm Guide to Charleston," 3 Apr. 2018 She was known for her spaghetti sauce, bread pudding, chicken cutlets and hearty laugh. — courant.com, "Mary Formica," 23 July 2019 Serving Southern comfort food, including free bread pudding, specialty Father’s Day cocktails and a variety of boozy milkshakes. — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, "Here are 15+ spots around Louisville to grab some grub with Dad for Father's Day," 10 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pudding.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for pudding
pudding
noun
English Language Learners Definition of pudding
US
: a thick, sweet, soft, and creamy food that is usually eaten cold at the end of a meal
: a sweet, soft food that is made of rice, bread, etc.
British
: a hot dish like a pie that has a mixture of meat or vegetables inside of it
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pudding
noun
pud·ding
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Kids Definition of pudding
: a soft creamy dessert
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