buñuelo
noun
a thin, round, fried pastry, often dusted with cinnamon sugar.
buñuelos
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pluralof buñuelo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Never known enough to replace buñuelos or churros, but too good to ignore.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2026
Back in Mexico City, the sisters preparing their popular Christmas buñuelos - a sort of flat donut made with flour, water and cinnamon - also connect their community labor with their faith.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 17, 2023
Back in Mexico City, the sisters preparing their popular Christmas buñuelos — a sort of flat donut made with flour, water and cinnamon — also connect their community labor with their faith.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2023
Dessert Nachos: Traditional-style nacho bowl served with buñuelos, soft serve ice cream, strawberries and chocolate sauce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2022
The buñuelos were golden brown, and the cinnamon Maribel had sprinkled on the top of each while they were still warm had melted into the dough like tiny amber crystals.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
