spudnut

English

Etymology

Blend of spud +‎ donut

Noun

spudnut (plural spudnuts)

1. (US) A kind of donut made with potato.
   • 1970, Gary Adelman, Honey Out of Stone, page 90:

     She was kind and also very crotchety, but I wiped her tear-sleepy eyes with a Spudnut and coffee and she looked over the poems for errors.

   • 2018, Catie McIntyre Walker, Lost Restaurants of Walla Walla, page 77:

     A spudnut is a yeast doughnut made with wheat flour and dehydrated potatoes.