Associations to the word «Beignet»

Wiktionary

BEIGNET, noun. (UK) A fritter (with a fruit or vegetable filling).
BEIGNET, noun. (US) A Louisiana-style fried doughnut or fritter covered in powdered sugar.

Dictionary definition

BEIGNET, noun. A deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne