NOUN | food | sinker, doughnut, donut | a small ring-shaped friedcake |
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artifact | sinker | a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) | |
act | sinker | a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate |
Sounds | sih'ngker | |
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Rhymes | acre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker... |
Meaning | A small ring-shaped friedcake. | |
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Synonyms | doughnut, donut | |
Narrower | raised doughnut | A doughnut made light with yeast rather than baking powder |
Broader | friedcake | small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat |
Spanish | dona, donut, dónut, rosquilla | |
Catalan | bunyol, donut, dònut |
Meaning | A weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water). | |
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Broader | weight | An artifact that is heavy |
Verbs | sink | go under, "The raft sank and its occupants drowned" |
Meaning | A pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate. | |
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Broader | pitch, delivery | (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter |
Spanish | sinker |
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