doughnut

noun

dough·nut ˈdō-(ˌ)nət How to pronounce doughnut (audio)

variants or less commonly donut

: a small usually ring-shaped piece of sweet fried dough

: something (such as a mathematical torus) that has a round shape like a doughnut

: a controlled skid that sends an automobile into a tight circle of at least 360 degrees

—usually used in the phrase do doughnuts

Doing doughnuts? You haven't heard about this? This is what they steal the cars for. Top speed, they slam on the brakes, yank the emergency brake, twist the steering wheel, and the car starts spinning. Wheeling the car in circles at tremendous speeds.

Philip Roth

doughnutlike

ˈdō-(ˌ)nət-ˌlīk How to pronounce doughnut (audio)

adjective

Example Sentences

drawing doughnuts in the sand

Recent Examples on the Web Those are just two of the nearly four dozen doughnut flavors available at Hello Donut, one of Elmhurst’s newest businesses, which opened recently at 116 N. York St. and had its ceremonial ribbon cutting on Friday (July 15).

Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2022 The company regularly adds limited time doughnut flavors and drinks.

Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 21 June 2022 Kinda the same thing, except with chocolate chip cookie chunks, cookies-and-cream and a big blue doughnut.

Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Aug. 2022 Dunkin’ opened two new doughnut and coffee shops at 1906 Oceanside Blvd.

Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 No other doughnut place can even compete with that filling.

Brenda Cain And Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2022 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES – Prosecutors plan to charge a Los Angeles man in connection with three murders across Southern California as part of a deadly string of robberies last week at a half-dozen 7-Elevens and a doughnut shop.

Stefanie Dazio, USA TODAY, 19 July 2022 In the ‘70s, scientists observed that magnetic flux around a tiny doughnut of a superconductor behaved this way.

Sumeet Kulkarni, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2022 Cookies, doughnut holes and muffins are also offered.

Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2022 See More

单词	doughnut
释义	doughnut noun dough·nut ˈdō-(ˌ)nət variants or less commonly donut 1 : a small usually ring-shaped piece of sweet fried dough 2 : something (such as a mathematical torus) that has a round shape like a doughnut 3 : a controlled skid that sends an automobile into a tight circle of at least 360 degrees —usually used in the phrase do doughnuts Doing doughnuts? You haven't heard about this? This is what they steal the cars for. Top speed, they slam on the brakes, yank the emergency brake, twist the steering wheel, and the car starts spinning. Wheeling the car in circles at tremendous speeds. Philip Roth doughnutlike ˈdō-(ˌ)nət-ˌlīk adjective Example Sentences drawing doughnuts in the sand Recent Examples on the Web Those are just two of the nearly four dozen doughnut flavors available at Hello Donut, one of Elmhurst’s newest businesses, which opened recently at 116 N. York St. and had its ceremonial ribbon cutting on Friday (July 15). Graydon Megan, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2022 The company regularly adds limited time doughnut flavors and drinks. Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 21 June 2022 Kinda the same thing, except with chocolate chip cookie chunks, cookies-and-cream and a big blue doughnut. Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Aug. 2022 Dunkin’ opened two new doughnut and coffee shops at 1906 Oceanside Blvd. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2022 No other doughnut place can even compete with that filling. Brenda Cain And Yadi Rodriguez - Cleveland.com, cleveland, 4 Aug. 2022 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES – Prosecutors plan to charge a Los Angeles man in connection with three murders across Southern California as part of a deadly string of robberies last week at a half-dozen 7-Elevens and a doughnut shop. Stefanie Dazio, USA TODAY, 19 July 2022 In the ‘70s, scientists observed that magnetic flux around a tiny doughnut of a superconductor behaved this way. Sumeet Kulkarni, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2022 Cookies, doughnut holes and muffins are also offered. Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 1 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology dough + nut entry 1 (in sense "rounded cake or biscuit," as in ginger nut, spice nut) First Known Use 1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition doughnut noun dough·nut ˈdō-ˌnət : a small ring of sweet dough fried in fat
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doughnut

noun

Example Sentences

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noun