Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clootie dumpling

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.20 in modern English

Syllables: clootie -dumpling
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

2

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A traditional Scottish pudding, typically made with flour, breadcrumbs, suet, and dried fruit. It is boiled for several hours in a clootie, which is a Scots word for a cloth.

Inflected Forms

clootie dumplings (plural)

Questions

What does clootie dumpling mean?: A traditional Scottish pudding, typically made with flour, breadcrumbs, suet, and dried fruit. It is boiled for several hours in a clootie, which is a Scots word for a cloth.

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