Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun doughnut
2 senses of doughnut
Sense 1
ring, halo, annulus, doughnut, anchor ring -- (a toroidal shape; "a ring of ships in the harbor"; "a halo of smoke")
=> toroid -- (the doughnut-shaped object enclosed by a torus)
Sense 2
doughnut, donut, sinker -- (a small ring-shaped friedcake)
=> friedcake -- (small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat)