Noun: plum pudding
- A rich, steamed or boiled dessert made with dried fruit, suet, spices, breadcrumbs, eggs, flour, and often brandy; traditionally served at Christmas in the UK and other Commonwealth countries
"The plum pudding was set alight with brandy before being served";
- Christmas pudding [Brit]
Derived forms: plum puddings
Type of: pudding [N. Amer]
Encyclopedia: Plum pudding