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plum pudding
noun
- a rich steamed or boiled pudding containing raisins, currants, citron, spices, etc.
plum pudding
noun
- (in Britain) a dark brown rich boiled or steamed pudding made with flour, suet, sugar, and dried fruit
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Word History and Origins
Origin of plum pudding1
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Example Sentences
It was popularized as a holiday dessert in 16th-century England and also is known as Christmas pudding or plum pudding.
But Orwell did think the British made one thing particularly well: plum pudding.
Cheese is now eaten with apple puddings and pies; but is there any nook in England where they still grate it over plum pudding?
I see from your letter that you are sending us a plum pudding from Rostrevor House.
By the way, please send me several pounds of plum pudding—the richer, the better.
I am having a luncheon party to-day to eat the pheasants and plum pudding.
It was reserved for me to open the towel, which I did with no little pride at having the only plum pudding in camp.
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