doughnut — A small fried cake of sweetened dough, typically in the shape of a ball or ring
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A small fried cake of sweetened dough, typically in the shape of a ball or ring
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdoʊnʌt/
Korean meaning: 달콤한 반죽을 기름에 튀긴 작은 케이크, 보통 공 모양이나 고리 모양
Korean pronunciation: **도**우넛
Example Sentences
- The police officer stereotype about loving doughnuts turned out to be true at our local station
- She tried to eat the doughnut without getting powdered sugar all over her black suit
- The doughnut machine at the factory produces 500 doughnuts per hour
doughnut
NOUN//ˈdoʊnʌt//
A small fried cake of sweetened dough, typically in the shape of a ball or ring
She bit into a warm doughnut and powdered sugar dusted her nose.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
19세기 미국에서 '반죽 덩어리'를 뜻하는 'dough'와 '견과류'를 뜻하는 'nut'이 합쳐져 만들어진 단어입니다. 처음엔 견과류처럼 작고 둥근 반죽 덩어리를 의미했죠.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The police officer stereotype about loving doughnuts turned out to be true at our local station”
“She tried to eat the doughnut without getting powdered sugar all over her black suit”
“The doughnut machine at the factory produces 500 doughnuts per hour”
“My diet plan collapsed the moment I smelled fresh doughnuts from the bakery”
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