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TRUFFLE

\tɹˈʌfə͡l], \tɹˈʌfə‍l], \t_ɹ_ˈʌ_f_əl]\

Definitions of TRUFFLE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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creamy chocolate candy
any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

creamy chocolate candy
any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A round underground fungus used in cookery.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A subterraneous edible fungus.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A fleshy underground fungus resembling the mushroom.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [French, Latin] A kind of mushroom found buried in the soil of woods at a depth of several inches, much esteemed in cookery.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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