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How to pronounce doughnut in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms anchor ring, annulus, halo, ring
Type of toroid
Has types fairy circle, fairy ring
Type Words
Synonyms donut, sinker
Type of friedcake
Has types raised doughnut

Examples of doughnut

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Students broke into teams and pretended they were workers in a doughnut factory.
From the thenewstribune.com
Hilberg served fried chicken doughnut sandwiches at the Puyallup Fair last year.
From the thenewstribune.com
The bag is supported internally by a ring doughnut-shaped piece of hard plastic.
From the newscientist.com
Using a toothpick, paint colored mixture on doughnut eyeballs to resemble veins.
From the chron.com
So you want to indulge in that sugar-coated doughnut because it tastes so sweet?
From the abcnews.go.com
Senior citizens stuck in the doughnut hole this year will receive a $250 rebate.
From the edition.cnn.com
In other words, the doughnut subsidizes lawyers, accountants and other services.
From the sacbee.com
Using 1-inch round cutter, cut out doughnut holes as close together as possible.
From the sfgate.com
It's like Homer eating the last bite of the doughnut for which he sold his soul.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Ring: a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke"
  • A small ring-shaped friedcake
  • A doughnut or donut is a type of fried dough food popular in many countries and prepared in various forms as a sweet (or occasionally savory) snack that can be homemade or purchased in bakeries, supermarkets, food stalls, and franchised specialty outlets. ...
  • A baseball doughnut is a weighted ring that fits over the end of a baseball bat, used for warming up during a baseball game. When the doughnut is taken off, the bat becomes lighter, allowing the batter to feel like it is easier to swing harder. This process is known as deceleration training. ...
  • A doughnut or donut is a manoeuvre performed while driving a vehicle. In Australia and the United States, in addition to being used to refer to fried dough treats, the term "donut" is used for motor vehicle drivers that do burnouts that result in the car doing circles (the shape of a donut ring) ...
  • Jelly (or Jam) doughnut varieties include the Berliner, Australia and Britain's jam doughnuts, sufganiyot from Israel, and the jelly filled doughnuts (jelly donuts) sold in the United States and Canada. Japanese An-doughnuts are similar to Germany's Berliner, except they contain bean jam. ...
  • A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly of a toroidal (a ring doughnut) often mixed with various sweeteners and flavourings; or flattened sphere (a filled doughnut) shape filled with jam, custard or cream; Anything in the shape of a torus; A peel-out or skid-mark in the shape of circle; ...
  • (D: Doughnuts) Doughnuts are a big thing in New York. It did not come out of the blue that we always are under the impression that cops eat doughnuts all day: did you ever watch NYPD? ...
  • A complete idiot or fool. Also, to make a car spin by pulling the handbrake while moving.