λουκουμάς — meaning in English
loukoumas
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English meaning
- doughnut noun A small, sweet, deep-fried piece of dough, usually ring-shaped or filled with jam or cream.
Senses
λουκουμάς is used for these senses in English:
- doughnut A deep-fried piece of dough or batter, usually mixed with various sweeteners and flavors, often made in a toroidal or ellipsoidal shape flattened sphere shape filled with jelly/jam, custard, or cream.
- lokma A pastry made of fried dough soaked in sugar syrup or honey and cinnamon, typically shaped into a ring or ball. (used especially of the Turkish variant of this pastry)
doughnut — full definition
- noun A small, sweet, deep-fried piece of dough, usually ring-shaped or filled with jam or cream.
- noun Anything shaped like a ring or torus, such as a spare tyre or a skid mark made by spinning a car in a circle.