bagel

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ba=gel

CIDE DICTIONARY

bagel, n. [Yiddish beygl, prob. fr. dial. G. Beugel. RHUD].

 a glazed leavened doughnut-shaped roll with a hard crust.
"A similar roll in Russia is called a bublik."  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

bagel, n. (also beigel) US a hard bread roll in the shape of a ring.

Etymology

Yiddish beygel

THESAURUS

bagel

Danish, Danish pastry, English muffin, Parker House roll, Yorkshire pudding, bialy, bialystoker, bun, clover-leaf roll, coffee cake, crescent roll, croissant, cross bun, crumpet, gem, hard roll, hot cross bun, kaiser roll, muffin, onion roll, pinwheel roll, popover, roll, scone, soft roll