Definitions

1. noun

A type of sweet pastry, typically a ring-shaped doughnut with a deep-fried, twisted and curled texture.

“She bought a box of assorted doughnuts, including a delicious cruller with powdered sugar.”

2. noun

A type of rope or cord with a twisted or curled structure, often used in sailing or rigging.

“The old sailor struggled to tie the knot with the cruller rope, but finally managed to secure the sail.”