NOUN | person | doughboy | an American infantryman in World War I |
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food | doughboy | a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread |
Sounds | dow'boy. | |
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Rhymes | boy ... tomboy: 9 rhymes with boy... |
Meaning | An American infantryman in World War I. | |
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Broader | infantryman, marcher, foot soldier, footslogger | fights on foot with small arms |
Meaning | A rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread. | |
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Example | "the doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut" | |
Broader | friedcake | small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat |
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