cruller
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English
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Etymology
From Dutch kruller (“cruller”), from krullen (“to curl”).
Noun
cruller (plural crullers)
- (Northeastern US) A donut in the form of a twisted ring.
- Synonym: wonder
- 1872, James Parton, The Life of Horace Greeley:
- "Take a cruller, any way," said she, handing him a cake-basket containing a dozen or so of those unspeakable, Dutch indigestibles.