paczki

pacz·ki

 (po͝onch′kē)

n. pl. paczki

A round Polish pastry similar to a doughnut, usually filled with fruit and topped with sugar or icing.

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[Polish pączki, pl. of pączek, bud, doughnut, diminutive of pąk, bud.]

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