DOUGHNUT Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word doughnut. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DOUGHNUT
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| ring | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a characteristic sound • a toroidal shape • a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling • (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop • an association of criminals • the sound of a bell ringing • a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle • jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger • a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) verb • sound loudly and sonorously • ring or echo with sound • make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification • get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle • attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify | ||||||
| donut | nounn | |||||
noun • a small ring-shaped friedcake | ||||||
| beignet | nounn | |||||
noun • a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar | ||||||
| berliner | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an inhabitant of Berlin | ||||||
| bun | nounn | |||||
noun • small rounded bread either plain or sweet | ||||||
| cruller | nounn | |||||
noun • small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts | ||||||
| fritter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables verb • spend frivolously and unwisely | ||||||
| pastry | nounn | |||||
noun • a dough of flour and water and shortening • any of various baked foods made of dough or batter | ||||||
| sweet | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar • (used of wines) having a high residual sugar content • not containing or composed of salt water noun • a dish served as the last course of a meal • English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912) • a food rich in sugar • the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth • the property of tasting as if it contains sugar adverb • in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly') adjective satellite • having a sweet nature befitting an angel or cherub • pleasing to the ear • pleasing to the senses • pleasing to the mind or feeling • having a natural fragrance • not soured or preserved • with sweetening added | ||||||
| churro | nounn | |||||
noun • A fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with chocolate beverage. | ||||||
| annulus | nounn | |||||
noun • a toroidal shape • (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar | ||||||
| halo | nounn | |||||
noun • an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint • a toroidal shape • a circle of light around the sun or moon | ||||||
| sinker | nounn | |||||
noun • a small ring-shaped friedcake • a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) • a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate | ||||||
| torus | nounn | |||||
noun • a ring-shaped surface generated by rotating a circle around an axis that does not intersect the circle • commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column | ||||||
| anchor ring | nounn | |||||
noun • a toroidal shape | ||||||