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crul·ler
(krŭl′ər)n.
A small, usually ring-shaped or twisted cake of sweet dough fried in deep fat.
[From obsolete Dutch krulle-koken, rolled-up cake, from Middle Dutch crulle-koken, to curl, from crulle, curly.]
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cruller
(ˈkrʌlə) orkruller
n
(Cookery) US and Canadian a light sweet ring-shaped cake, fried in deep fat
[C19: from Dutch krulle, from krullen to curl]
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crul•ler
(ˈkrʌl ər)n.
1. a twisted oblong pastry of doughnut dough, deep-fried and sugared.
2. a light raised doughnut, usu. having a ridged surface topped with icing.
[1795–1805; < Dutch krul curl]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() friedcake - small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat |
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