doughboy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

doughboy
    n 1: an American infantryman in World War I
    2: a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot
       bread; "the doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut"

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "doughboy":
      Anzac, Aussie, Boche, Fritz, GI, Heinie, Hun, Jerry, Johnny, Kraut,
      Tommy, Tommy Atkins, Yank, askari, digger, jock, poilu, redcoat,
      sepoy, swaddy

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