noun
a rich steamed or boiled pudding that resembles cake
• Syn: ↑plum pudding
• Hypernyms: ↑pudding
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Christmas pudding noun
A rich, spicy fruit pudding, eaten at Christmas
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Main Entry: ↑Christmas
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Christmas pudding UK US noun [countable/uncountable] [singular Christmas pudding plural Christmas puddings] british
a sweet food made with dried fruits and spices (=substances that flavour food) , eaten at Christmas
Thesaurus: relating to or connected with the christmas periodhypernym sweet food and dessertshyponym
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Christmas pudding,
Especially British. plum pudding served at Christmas dinner.
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noun, pl ⋯ -dings [count]
Brit : ↑plum pudding
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a hot ↑pudding (= a sweet dish) like a dark fruit cake, traditionally eaten in Britain at Christmas
Useful english dictionary. 2012.