pudding
/ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
Any of various dishes, sweet or savoury, prepared by boiling or steaming, or from batter.
2
A type of cake or dessert cooked usually by boiling or steaming.
3
A type of dessert that has a texture similar to custard or mousse but using some kind of starch as the thickening agent.
4
Dessert; the dessert course of a meal.
5
A sausage made primarily from blood.
6
An overweight person.
7
A term of endearment.
8
Entrails.
9
Any food or victuals.
10
A piece of good fortune.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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