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BLACK PUDDING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black pudding mean?
• BLACK PUDDING (noun)
The noun BLACK PUDDING has 1 sense:
1. a black sausage containing pig's blood and other ingredients
Familiarity information: BLACK PUDDING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A black sausage containing pig's blood and other ingredients
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
black pudding; blood pudding; blood sausage
Hypernyms ("black pudding" is a kind of...):
sausage (highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings)
Context examples
The mother said nothing, but gave him a large dish of black pudding, and Marleen still wept without ceasing.
(Fairy Tales, by The Brothers Grimm)
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