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crul·ler
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ˈkrʌl
ər
/
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kruhl
-er
]
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noun
1.
a rich, light cake cut from a rolled dough and deep-fried, usually having a twisted oblong shape and sometimes topped with sugar or icing.
2.
Also called
French cruller.
a rich, light, raised doughnut, often with a ridged surface and sometimes topped with white icing.
Also,
kruller.
Origin:
1795–1805,
Americanism
;
<
Dutch
krul
curl
+
-er
1
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
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cruller
or
kruller
(ˈkrʌlə)
—
n
(
US
), (
Canadian
) a light sweet ring-shaped cake, fried in deep fat
[C19: from Dutch
krulle,
from
krullen
to
curl
]
kruller
or
kruller
—
n
[C19: from Dutch
krulle,
from
krullen
to
curl
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
cruller
1818, Amer.Eng., apparently from Du. cruller, from crullen "to curl."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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