doughnut dolly
doughnut dolly noun: a female volunteer for the American Red Cross providing support to servicemen.
Noun
doughnut dolly (plural doughnut dollies)
- A female volunteer for the American Red Cross providing support to servicemen.
- Carter said they flew some doughnut dollies out to Colt the other day, but they live way up at the headquarters compound, and you said you've only been between here and the hospital.1984, William E. Holland, Let a Soldier Die, page 151
- Rankin said she recommended the producers drop the character of K.C., a "doughnut dolly” who became a prostitute1988, Media Report to Women - Volumes 16-17
Forms of doughnut dolly
| plural | doughnut dollies |
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Origin of doughnut dolly
So called because they served doughnuts at mobile canteens.
Words that rhyme with doughnut dolly
Questions about doughnut dolly
- What does doughnut dolly mean?
- Doughnut dolly means a female volunteer for the American Red Cross providing support to servicemen.
- What part of speech is doughnut dolly?
- Doughnut dolly is a noun.
- What is the plural of doughnut dolly?
- The plural of doughnut dolly is doughnut dollies.
Words near doughnut dolly in the dictionary
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