Doughnut (disambiguation)

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A doughnut or donut is a deep-fried piece of dough or batter, usually with a toroidal shape.

Doughnut or donut may also refer to:

  • A geometric shape formally called a torus
  • A torus or toroidal cushion commonly used by hemorrhoid patients
  • Baseball doughnut, a baseball bat weight used for warming up

In computing and science

  • Donut (operating system), version 1.6 of the Android mobile operating system
  • DONUT, a Fermilab experiment regarding the tau neutrino

In government

  • Donut hole (Medicare), an insurance gap where U.S. Medicare drug benefit coverage disappears between specific levels of expenditure on drugs
  • Donut Hole Agreement, a 1995 convention around the Bering Sea Donut Hole over a water dispute
  • Nickname for the British Government Communications Headquarters

In media and entertainment

In fictional characters

  • Donut, a fictional character from The Wire TV series
  • Franklin Delano Donut (Red vs. Blue), a fictional character in the comic science-fiction webisode series Red vs. Blue

In film

In music

In transportation

See also

  • All pages beginning with "doughnut"
  • All pages beginning with "donut"
  • All pages beginning with "donuts"
  • All pages with titles containing "doughnut"
  • All pages with titles containing "donut"
  • Toroidal (disambiguation)
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