cruller
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ər 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.
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| —n | |
| (US), (Canadian) a light sweet ring-shaped cake, fried in deep fat | |
| [C19: from Dutch krulle, from krullen to | |
| kruller or kruller | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Dutch krulle, from krullen to | |
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Cruller
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Word Origin & History
cruller
1818, Amer.Eng., apparently from Du. cruller, from crullen "to curl."
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Example sentences
They made war upon the dark hall in the double-decker, and upon the cruller bakery.
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