beignet vs friedcake

beignet and friedcake both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beignet	Yes	No	No	No
friedcake	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, friedcake is a hypernym of beignet; that is, friedcake is a word with a broader meaning than beignet:

beignet: a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar
friedcake: small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat

beignet (noun)	friedcake (noun)
a deep-fried, yeast-raised doughnut dusted with confectioners' sugar	small cake in the form of a ring or twist or ball or strip fried in deep fat