English Explanatory Dictionary

donut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative spelling of doughnut.

Pronunciation

/ˈdəʊnʌt/ /ˈdoʊ(ˌ)nʌt/ En-us-donut.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-donut.wav

Word forms

donut donuts

Etymology

Alteration of doughnut, from dough + nut. Attested 1900.

Derived words

API donut bet a dollar to a donut Boston cream donut cronut donut bumper donut bumping donut cake donut city Donutgate donut hole donutlike donut patrol donut peach donut spare donutty Dutch donut French donut Hertz donut hyperdonut jelly donut snow donut spudnut take a flying fuck at a rolling donut time to make the donuts wager a dollar to a donut wonut
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