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PLUM DUFF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does plum duff mean? 

PLUM DUFF (noun)
  The noun PLUM DUFF has 1 sense:

1. a stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citronplay

  Familiarity information: PLUM DUFF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLUM DUFF (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A stiff flour pudding steamed or boiled usually and containing e.g. currants and raisins and citron

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

duff; plum duff

Hypernyms ("plum duff" is a kind of...):

pudding (any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed)


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