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Definition of doughnut noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

doughnut

noun (also donut especially in North American English)
doughnut pronunciation English ˈdəʊnʌt doughnut pronunciation American ˈdoʊnʌt
 
a small cake made of fried dough, usually in the shape of a ring, or round and filled with jam/jelly, fruit, cream, etc.