pudding

Other forms of pudding

plural

puddings·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pudding

What does pudding mean?

pudding means "any of various soft thick unsweetened baked dishes". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in pudding?

pudding has 2 syllables: pud-ding. The stress falls on "pud". In IPA it is /ˈpʊdɪŋ/.

What is another word for pudding?

Close synonyms include pud. 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 pudding a common word?

pudding is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.