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Spotted Dick

Definition: Spotted Dick

Spotted Dick

Noun

1. (British) a suet pudding containing currants.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Modern Usage: Spotted Dick

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Screenplays

I'd love some spotted dick! (Shanghai Knights; writing credit: Alfred Gough; Miles Millar)

Oh! Spotted Dick! Oh no, I think I'll pass. (Shanghai Knights; writing credit: Alfred Gough; Miles Millar)

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Specialty Definition: Spotted dick

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Spotted Dick, sometimes called Spotted Richard, is a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit, usually currants. The dessert is served in the United Kingdom.

Many food companies have similar recipes for spotted dick, and the common ingredients include:

See Also

British cuisine

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Spotted dick."

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Commercial Usage: Spotted Dick

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Books

  • Spotted Dick, S'Il Vous Plait: An English Restaurant in France (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Spotted Dick

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

spotted dick

48
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Modern Translation: Spotted Dick

Language Translations for "spotted dick"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

ribizlis puding, mazsolás puding (plum duff, plum pudding, plump-pudding), dalmát kutya. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ottedspay ickday

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Anagrams: Spotted Dick

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-d-e-i-k-o-p-s-t-t"

-3 letters: despotic, diestock, dockside, piddocks, pockiest, tipstock.

-4 letters: cestoid, coedits, depicts, deposit, desktop, deticks, discept, discoed, dittoed, dockets, dopiest, dotiest, ketotic, kiddoes, pickets, picoted, piddock, pockets, podites, poetics, pokiest, posited, potties, scottie, skeptic, sopited, spitted, spotted, sticked, stocked, tickets, tiptoed, tiptoes, toddies, topside.

-5 letters: cestoi, coedit, copied, copies, cosied, costed, depict, depots, despot, detick.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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