hush puppy

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   deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)

   Synonymshushpuppy

   Broadercornbread

Questions about hush puppy

What does hush puppy mean?

hush puppy means "deep-fried cornbread ball (southern)".

What is another word for hush puppy?

Close synonyms include hushpuppy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hush puppy a common word?

hush puppy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.