snow pudding

noun

: a pudding made very fluffy and light by the addition of whipped egg whites and gelatin

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First Known Use

1876, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of snow pudding was in 1876

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“Snow pudding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20pudding. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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