donut shape

Hollow circular solid

A donut shape is a torus—a ring with a hole in the middle, like a donut or bagel.

The term appears in casual descriptions of everything from swimming pools to cosmic structures: The universe might be shaped like a donut.

Also spelled doughnut shape.

Related
  • torusDoughnut-shaped solid
  • ringClosed curve shape
  • circleCurved closed shape
  • holeAbsence in matter
  • bagelBoiled, then baked roll

tire · inner tube · innertube · hoop · loop · swim ring · life preserver · glazed · sprinkled · fried · dough · pastry · round · hollow · cruller · fritter · coffee · coffee break

Categories
Opposites
topology/hole presence

donut shapeball

Spherical plaything or gala

sphere · disk · globe · orb · blob

geometric solidity

donut shapesolid

Firm matter state

filled · unperforated · holeless

Family

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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G