truffle
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈtɹʌ.fəl/
Noun

truffle (plural truffles)

  1. Any of various edible fungi, of the genus Tuber, that grow in the soil in southern Europe; the earthnut.
    Synonyms: earthnut
  2. (by analogy) Ellipsis of chocolate truffle#English|chocolate truffle (“creamy chocolate confection, in the form of a ball, covered with cocoa powder”)
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