Meanings
nounjelly doughnut (plural jelly doughnuts)
plural jelly doughnuts · alternative jelly donut
- CanadaUSA doughnut filled with jam and usually topped with sugar.
Synonyms: jam doughnut, Berliner, bismarck, Burlington bun, jambuster
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA doughnut filled with jam and usually topped with sugar.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam
Similar
Berlin doughnutbismark
Broader
raised doughnut
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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APA
jelly doughnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jelly%20doughnut
MLA
“jelly doughnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jelly%20doughnut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jelly doughnut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jelly%20doughnut.
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