boudin

[ boo-dan ]

noun

, French Cooking.

, plural bou·dins [boo-, dan, boo-, danz].

1. a blood sausage boudin noir or sometimes a white sausage boudin blanc, made of chicken, pork, or veal.

boudin

¹

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

1. a French version of a black pudding

Boudin

²

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

1. BoudinEugène18241898MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Eugène (øʒɛn). 1824–98, French painter: one of the first French landscape painters to paint in the open air; a forerunner of impressionism

Word History and Origins

Origin of boudin¹

1795–1805, Americanism; < Louisiana French, French: sausage; Old French, of obscure origin

Word History and Origins

Origin of boudin¹

C20: French

Example Sentences

Yet, on Tuesday, voters in San Francisco were deciding whether to boot Boudin, now aged 41, a year-and-a-half before his term as the city’s top prosecutor ends.

From TIme

Boudin is part of a new wave of Democratic prosecutors implementing more liberal policies at the city level on drug crimes and incarceration.

From Washington Post

In 2003, Boudin was released; by 2008 she had landed a coveted teaching position at an Ivy League university.

From The Daily Beast

Boudin was present, but escaped the explosion and evaded capture.

From The Daily Beast

It was here that Boudin lived and most of the Impressionists came, and round about they found their subjects.

From Project Gutenberg

They were well-known medical men of the city, Drs Pinault and Boudin.

From Project Gutenberg

Dr Boudin prescribed an emetic, which produced good effects.

From Project Gutenberg

Dr Boudin had said the invalid might have gooseberry syrup with seltzer water.

From Project Gutenberg

Boudin bases his assertion on this point on even less tenable grounds.

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