HyperDic: doughnut

English > 2 senses of the word doughnut:
NOUNshapedoughnut, ring, halo, annulus, anchor ringa toroidal shape
fooddoughnut, donut, sinkera small ring-shaped friedcake
doughnut > pronunciation
Soundsdow'nah.t
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > doughnut: 2 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningA toroidal shape.
Synonymsring, halo, annulus, anchor ring
Narrowerfairy ring, fairy circleA ring of fungi marking the periphery of the perennial underground growth of the mycelium
BroadertoroidThe doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus
Spanishanillo
English > doughnut: 2 senses > noun 2, food
MeaningA small ring-shaped friedcake.
Synonymsdonut, sinker
Narrowerraised doughnutA doughnut made light with yeast rather than baking powder
Broaderfriedcakesmall cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat
Spanishdona, donut, dónut, rosquilla
Catalanbunyol, donut, dònut

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