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SPOTTED DICK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spotted dick mean?
• SPOTTED DICK (noun)
The noun SPOTTED DICK has 1 sense:
1. a suet pudding containing currants
Familiarity information: SPOTTED DICK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A suet pudding containing currants
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("spotted dick" is a kind of...):
suet pudding (a sweet or savory pudding made with suet and steamed or boiled)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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