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Synonyms for pudding

  • noun

Most common

dessert blood sausage lucky break stroke of luck fodder dumpling

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Dessert — dessert; the dessert course of a meal

dessert, sweet UK, afters informal UK, pud slang informal UK

2. Blood sausage — A sausage made primarily from blood

blood sausage, black pudding UK IE

3. Innards — entrails

innards, guts, bowels

4. Porker — an overweight person

porker, fatty

Other

dumpling, lucky break, stroke of luck, fodder

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Dessert; the dessert course of a meal.

    We have apple pie for pudding today.

  2. n. 2

    A sausage made primarily from blood.

  3. n. 3

    An overweight person.

  4. n. 4

    Entrails.

Related words

Word family
puddingish puddingy
Phrases
blood pudding black pudding corn pudding pease pudding over-egg the pudding pudding bowl bread pudding cabinet pudding

Forms

Plural
puddings → desserts, sweets, puds, porkers…

Example sentences

  • dessert You can't have dessert until you finish your meal.
  • fodder That battalion over there? It's just cannon fodder.
  • dumpling The criticism appears very negative, except for "Dumpling."

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
puddingrising
dessertrising
fodderfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
pud
4 letters
guts1
5 letters
sweet1, fatty2
6 letters
fodder2, bowels2, afters, porker2
7 letters
dessert2, innards2
8 letters
dumpling2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fatty2 = 2 syllables).