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Doughnut vs Bismarck - What's the difference?

doughnut | bismarck |

In north america terms the difference between doughnut and bismarck

is that doughnut is a peel-out or skid mark in the shape of a circle; a 360-degree skid while bismarck is a dessert pastry.

As nouns the difference between doughnut and bismarck

is that doughnut is a deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly of a toroidal (a ring doughnut) often mixed with various sweeteners and flavourings; or flattened sphere (a filled doughnut) shape filled with jam, custard or cream while bismarck is a dessert pastry.

As a proper noun Bismarck is

a German family name.

doughnut

English

(wikipedia doughnut)

Alternative forms

* donut (North America)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, commonly of a toroidal (a ring doughnut ) often mixed with various sweeteners and flavourings; or flattened sphere (a filled doughnut) shape filled with jam, custard or cream.
  • Anything in the shape of a torus.
  • (North America) A peel-out or skid mark in the shape of a circle; a 360-degree skid.
  • A spare car tyre, usually stored in the boot, that is smaller than a full sized tyre and is only intended for temporary use.

    • Synonyms

    * (anything in the shape of a torus) ring, torus

    See also

    * bagel * koulouri * torus * toroid

    References

    bismarck

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (North America) A dessert pastry:
  • # (Manitoba) A doughnut filled with cream, often with chocolate icing.
  • # (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northern US, US Midwest) A jelly doughnut: a doughnut filled with jam and coated with sugar.
  • # (Midland US) A fried cruller, or a sort of pancake.

    • See also

    * Berliner * Burlington bun * Dutch baby pancake, Dutch baby, Dutch puff * jambuster * jelly doughnut

    References

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