word
Doughboy
DOH-boy
/ˈdoʊˌbɔɪ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
doughboy
Dictionary meaning
A rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread.
Examples
- The doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut.
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