Associations to the word «Doughboy»

Wiktionary

DOUGHBOY, noun. (US) An American infantryman, especially one from World War I.
DOUGHBOY, noun. A kind of flour dumpling.

Dictionary definition

DOUGHBOY, noun. An American infantryman in World War I.
DOUGHBOY, noun. A rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread; "the doughboy was a predecessor of the doughnut".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke