Doughboy (disambiguation)
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Doughboy
Doughboy
Doughboy is an informal term for an American soldier, especially members of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. The term dates back to the Mexican–American War of 1846–48....

is an out-of-date nickname for American soldiers.

Doughboy may also refer to:
  • Pillsbury Doughboy
    Pillsbury Doughboy
    Poppin' Fresh, more widely known as the Pillsbury Doughboy, is an advertising icon and mascot of The Pillsbury Company, appearing in many of their commercials. Many commercials from 1965 until 2004 conclude with a human finger poking the Doughboy's stomach...

    , an advertising character
  • Doughboys (1930 film)
    Doughboys (1930 film)
    Doughboys is a 1930 American comedy film starring Buster Keaton. It was Keaton's first starring talkie vehicle.-Plot:Elmer , a member of the idle rich, is smitten by working girl Mary , who will have nothing to do with him...

    , 1930 film starring Buster Keaton
  • Doughboys (band)
    Doughboys (band)
    Doughboys were a Canadian alternative rock band that were active in the late 1980s and early/mid 1990s. The band was renowned for its musical blend of punk and pop-style melodies.-Early Years:...

    , Canadian band
  • The Doughboys (New Jersey)
    The Doughboys (New Jersey)
    -History:The Doughboys are an American rock band from Plainfield, New Jersey. The band originally formed when three members of The Ascots, Richard X. Heyman , Mike Caruso , and Willy Kirchofer were joined by two members of The Apollos, Myke Scavone , and Mike Farina . The group initially kept...

    , New Jersey, USA band
  • Doughboy (comics)
    Doughboy (comics)
    Doughboy is a fictional character in Marvel Comics.-Fictional character biography:Doughboy is an artificially created life-form, created by Arnim Zola as his servant, at Castle Zola, Weisshorn Mountain, Switzerland...

    , a fictional character in the Marvel Universe
  • Dough Boys (film)
    Dough Boys (film)
    Dough Boys is a 2009 drama film written and produced by Preston A. Whitmore II and directed by Nicholas Harvell.-Synopsis:"If you are going to survive, you’ve got to get your hustle on.”...

    , a 2009 film
  • Dumpling
    Dumpling
    Dumplings are cooked balls of dough. They are based on flour, potatoes or bread, and may include meat, fish, vegetables, or sweets. They may be cooked by boiling, steaming, simmering, frying, or baking. They may have a filling, or there may be other ingredients mixed into the dough. Dumplings may...

    s, a cooked pastry
  • Darrin "Doughboy" Baker, the name of Ice Cube's character in the 1991 film Boyz n the Hood
    Boyz N the Hood
    Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American hood film written and directed by John Singleton. Starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Morris Chestnut, Nia Long, Angela Bassett and Regina King, the film depicts life in poor South Central Los Angeles, California and was filmed and released...

  • Doughboy, an aboveground swimming pool
    Swimming pool
    A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, or simply a pool, is a container filled with water intended for swimming or water-based recreation. There are many standard sizes; the largest is the Olympic-size swimming pool...

     brand made by Hoffinger Industries.

See also

  • Doughboy Island (disambiguation)
  • Light Crust Doughboys
    Light Crust Doughboys
    The Light Crust Doughboys is a quintessential American Western swing band from Texas organized in 1931 by the Burrus Mill and Elevator Company in Saginaw, Texas. The band achieved its peak popularity in the few years leading up to World War II...

    , a Texas western swing band
  • Bosko the Doughboy
    Bosko the Doughboy
    Bosko the Doughboy is a one-reel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the Bosko series. It was directed by Hugh Harman, and first released on October 17, 1931 as part of the Looney Tunes series from the Leon Schlesinger animation studio and distributed by Warner Brothers...

    , a 1931 short subject animated cartoon
  • Doughboy Award, an American military honor
  • Doughboy helmet, or Brodie helmet used by British and American troops in WWI
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