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PUD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(British) the dessert course of a meal ('pud' is used informally)
Synonyms:
pud; pudding
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("pud" is a kind of...):
afters; dessert; sweet (a dish served as the last course of a meal)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pud"):
trifle (a cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate)