Etymology

cruller

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Today it means: A donut in the form of a twisted ring. Full definition →

Dutch kruller
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  1. Dutch · borrowed fromkruller“curler”
  2. English todaycruller

Borrowed from Dutch kruller (“curler”), from krullen + -er.

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