CRULLER

cruller, twister

(noun) small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

cruller (plural crullers)

(US) A donut in the form of a twisted ring.

Synonym: wonder

Source: Wiktionary


Crul"ler (krl"lr), n. Etym: [Cf. Curl.]

Definition: A kind of sweet cake cut in strips and curled or twisted, and fried crisp in boiling fat. [Also written kruller.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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13 February 2025

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