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puddingstone en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈpʊdɪŋˌstəʊn/

Etymology

From pudding + stone.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) A conglomerate stone consisting of pebbles surrounded by cement.
    • It looks like a sort of puddingstone [translating Totliegende], but it must be older, primary or even porphyritic. 1962, JW Goethe, translated by WH Auden and Elizabeth Mayer, Italian Journey, Penguin, published 1970, page 25:

Forms

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pudding stone alternative lexicographic
puddingstones Number=Plur lexicographic
pudding-stone alternative lexicographic

Descendants

pudinga