budino

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noun

A sweet Italian dessert dish, usually rich and creamy like a custard or pudding.

OriginItalian budino →
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Meanings

nounbudino (countable and uncountable, plural budinos or budini)

plural budinos · plural budini

  1. countableuncountableA sweet Italian dessert dish, usually rich and creamy like a custard or pudding.

    Some budinos are firmed up with the very Italian addition of semolina, while others are more like a baked custard.

    2012, MasterChef: The Ultimate Cookbook, page 258

Origin

  1. Italianbudino“pudding”
  2. Englishbudino

From Italian budino (“pudding”). Doublet of pudding and boudin.

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Translations

Italian budino
  • budinosweet Italian dessert dish
Polish budyń
  • budyńsweet Italian dessert dish

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