donut

Definitions

Alternative spelling of doughnut.

Australia, Canada, US, alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

Examples

“[…]Pa said he guessed he hadn't got much appetite, and he would just drink⟳ a cup of coffee and eat⟳ a donut.”

“The Long Lances, however, were thick in the water, and soon Portland was hit in the stern, sending her turning donuts across the ocean trying to work⟳ out which way to point⟳ her guns, popping off occasional shots at Hiei, which, by now, was heavily ablaze and a very obvious target⟳ in the night.”

“The court heard that at the junction of the Ballyveely Road, Leslie - who was driving a BMW - performed the 'donuts' as others looked on.”

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