HASTY PUDDING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hasty pudding mean?
• HASTY PUDDING (noun)
The noun HASTY PUDDING has 2 senses:
1. sweetened porridge made of tapioca or flour or oatmeal cooked quickly in milk or water
2. cornmeal mush served with sweetening (maple syrup or brown sugar)
Familiarity information: HASTY PUDDING used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HASTY PUDDING (noun)
Meaning:
Sweetened porridge made of tapioca or flour or oatmeal cooked quickly in milk or water
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("hasty pudding" is a kind of...):
porridge (soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick)
Domain region:
Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)
Meaning:
Cornmeal mush served with sweetening (maple syrup or brown sugar)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("hasty pudding" is a kind of...):
cornmeal mush; mush (cornmeal boiled in water)
Domain region:
New England (a region of northeastern United States comprising Maine and New Hampshire and Vermont and Massachusetts and Rhode Island and Connecticut)
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