donut
US /ˈdoʊˌnʌt/
noun Advanced · C1 Ăn uống
Definition
a small ring-shaped friedcake
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Someone brought a box of donuts to the morning meeting.
Synonyms
- doughnuta toroidal shape
Collocations
- Easy chocolate glazed donutdescribing chocolate glazed donut (a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot)
- Medium box of donuts for office colleaguesto box of donuts for office colleagues, meaning to put into a box
- Hard artisan gourmet donut bakerydescribing artisan gourmet donut bakery (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)
- Very Hard donut hole coverage gap in Medicaredescribing donut hole coverage gap in Medicare (a small ring-shaped friedcake)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.