doughboy Meaning and Definition

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1. n. a rounded lump of dough that is deep-fried and served as hot bread

2. n. an American infantryman in World War I

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Doughboy was an informal term for a member of the United States Army or Marine Corps, especially used to refer to members of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I, but initially used in the Mexican-American War of 1846-48. A popular mass-produced sculpture of the 1920s, the Spirit of the American Doughboy, shows a U.S.
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