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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

옥수수 푸딩

Pronunciation / Transliteration: oksusu puding

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Corn pudding/kɔːn ˈpʊd.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"축제에서 우리는 맛있는 옥수수 푸딩을 먹었습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A traditional Brazilian dish made from hominy corn, often sweetened and served as a dessert.

    "During the festival, we enjoyed a delicious bowl of canjica topped with cinnamon."
  2. 2

    A type of corn pudding that can be prepared with various ingredients, including milk and sugar.

    "The canjica was creamy and rich, making it a perfect treat for the cold evening."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'corn', deriving from Old English 'corn' meaning grain or seed, with 'pudding', borrowed via Old French 'boudin' from the Latin 'botellus' meaning small sausage. Historically adapted in North American cuisine to describe a baked or boiled casserole dish made primarily of corn, milk, and eggs.

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