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Truffle

noun

Any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe. Synonyms: earth-ball, earthnut.

Edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber. Synonym: earthnut.

Creamy chocolate candy. Synonym: chocolate truffle.

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false truffle

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"Truffle" Quotes from Famous Books

... alone, had been found by him very palatable. Prepared in the same way, and combined with double its weight of rice or sago, it has produced a very superior dish. It has also been eaten with approval in soup, after the manner of truffle, to which it is ...

— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris

Words linked to "Truffle" : false truffle, tuber, fungus, veggie, genus Tuber, vegetable, veg, confect, chocolate truffle, candy