A small ball-shaped pastry, made in the same manner as a donut, roughly the size of the hole in a donut.
The empty space in the center of a donut.
A section of water for which no one has fishing rights that is completely surrounded by regions where various parties hold fishing rights.
An income bracket where one is without benefits, even though benefits are available in the next lower and next higher brackets.
A small statue of a dwarf-like character, often bearded, placed in a garden.
An upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, a compact blue starter.
An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.
A brief reflection or maxim; a pithy saying.
A banker, especially a secretive international one.
One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually even smaller than dwarves and more focussed on engineering than mining.
The northern pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.
A person of small stature or misshapen features, or of strange appearance.