pud
1 Americannoun
abbreviation
noun
Etymology
Origin of pud
By apocope
Example Sentences
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If a zingy, citrus-based pud is more up your street, this effortless lemon posset only has three ingredients and takes five minutes to make.
From BBC
The restaurant duo together — comforting Thai food alongside playful, delicious desserts — is just like the mussel pancakes and pud thai, buddies that should always be enjoyed together.
From Seattle Times
It's often called plum pudding, after the pre-Victorian word for raisin, even though it features no plums — or, more casually, pud, which I think is cute.
From Salon
Here, the vivid pink of forced rhubarb and the scarlet stains of blood orange transform a very simple pud.
From The Guardian
The first thing I liked was that there was no choice on the menu: just one starter, one main course, one pud, and cheese.
From The Guardian
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