A Pudding
- Any of various dishes, sweet or savory, prepared by boiling or steaming, or from batter.
- A type of cake or dessert cooked usually by boiling or steaming.
- A type of dessert that has a texture similar to custard or mousse but using some kind of starch as the thickening agent.
- (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) Dessert; the dessert course of a meal.
- (originally) A sausage made primarily from blood.
- (slang) An overweight person.
- (slang) Entrails.
- (obsolete) Any food or victuals.
- (archaic, slang) A piece of good fortune.
| Synonyms |
(sausage made from blood): black pudding (UK), blood sausage
(dessert): afters (UK informal), dessert, pud (UK slang), sweet (British)
(custard-like dessert): custard, crème caramel, crème brûlée, flan, mousse