British people call donuts doughnuts although donut is also commonly accepted, especially in informal contexts.
Doughnut is the more traditional spelling of donut, but the spelling of "donut" is also gaining traction, especially with the influence of American culture.
In some parts of Scotland, ring shaped doughnuts are also called "doughrings".
And glazed, twisted rope shaped doughnuts in Britain are called Yum-Yums.
Donuts or doughnuts are a type of pastry that is made from leavened fried dough.
Donuts or doughnuts are popular in many countries and are prepared in various forms as a sweet snack which can be purchased or even homemade.