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Christmas pudding

American  

noun

  1. plum pudding.

Christmas pudding British  

noun

  1. Also called: plum pudding.  a rich steamed pudding containing suet, dried fruit, spices, brandy, etc, served at Christmas

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Etymology

Origin of Christmas pudding

First recorded in 1855–60

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