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Definition of Donut
1. Noun. A small ring-shaped friedcake.
Definition of Donut
1. Noun. (North America) A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape, and mixed with various sweeteners and flavors, sometimes filled with jelly, custard or cream. ¹
2. Noun. (North America) Anything in the shape of a torus ¹
3. Noun. (North America context automobile) a peel-out or skid-mark in the shape of donut; a 360-degree skid. ¹
4. Noun. (North America) A spare tire, smaller than a full sized tire and is only intended for temporary use. ¹
5. Noun. A toroidal cushion typically used by hemorrhoid patients. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Donut
1. doughnut [n -S] - See also: doughnut
Lexicographical Neighbors of Donut
Literary usage of Donut
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He bought coffees at the donut Time on College—the Greek's wouldn't be open for
hours—and brought it over to Kurt's storefront, but the lights were out, ..."
2. U.S. Trends in Eating Away from Home 1982-89: A Survey by Eating Occasion by Jesus C. Dumagan, John W. Hackett (1995)
"donut shops had the highest average party size per breakfast (fig. ... donut,
ice cream, hamburger, and other sandwich places had costs per meal or snack in ..."
3. SAS/GRAPH 9.1 Reference by SAS Institute (2004)
"Pie charts, 3-0 Pie charts, and donut charts Pie charts, 3-D Pie charts, and
donut charts use the angle of pie slices to graphically represent the value of ..."
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