puddingwife

pud·ding·wife

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo d-ing-wahyf]
- /ˈpʊd ɪŋˌwaɪf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo d-ing-wahyf]
- /ˈpʊd ɪŋˌwaɪf/

Definition of puddingwife word

noun plural puddingwife a bluish and bronze wrasse, Halichoeres radiatus, of the Atlantic coast from the Florida Keys to Brazil. 1

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Origin of puddingwife

First appearance:

before 1725

One of the 49% newest English words

1725-35; compare late Middle English podyngwyf a woman who sells sausages. See pudding, wife

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Parts of speech for Puddingwife

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puddingwife popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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