Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

donut patrol

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
donut -pa-trol
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The police.

American usage; Derogatory; Slang

Etymology

From the stereotype of police officers snacking on donuts.

Usage

Questions

What does donut patrol mean?
The police.
Where does donut patrol come from?
From the stereotype of police officers snacking on donuts.

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