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Meanings of truffle in English

Portuguese
trufa
Catalan
trufa

Any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe.

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        Portuguese
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        Catalan
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        Spanish
        trufa

        Creamy chocolate candy.

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              Usage of truffle in English
              1
              At another point, he goes truffle-hunting with some secretive experts in Italy.
              The Daily Telegraph
              2
              The golden cheese truffle became a victim of its own spectacular title.
              The South African
              3
              We have only to ascertain if the truffle be indigestible or not.
              The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
              4
              Kathryn Ryan talks to organiser and North Canterbury truffle grower Gareth Renowden.
              Radio NZ
              5
              The Green Hen will offer a rabbit, truffle sponge and parsnip dish.
              The Irish Times
              6
              A truffle had thus escaped mastication, and almost whole had been swallowed.
              The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
              7
              Then there's ricotta ravioli, Shiitake mushrooms, and halibut poached in truffle butter.
              Wired
              8
              They can be used in any Italian recipe calling for white truffle.
              Radio NZ
              9
              Luigi brought the truffle to his nose and gave it another sniff.
              Tomato rhapsody: a fable of love, lust and forbidden fruit
              10
              White truffle is something definitely unique, nothing else smells like white truffle.
              Reuters
              11
              Last year, we brought truffle tree saplings, which I don't think anyone has.
              Independent.ie
              12
              I also included a small bowl of truffle dipping oil with the bread.
              The Irish Times
              13
              The high point of the meal was a dark, mysterious-looking truffle.
              The Guardian
              14
              One of the local truffle stalwarts are the family-owned Turalla Truffles.
              News.com.au
              15
              Satisfied, Prince Gian now turned to address the slovenly truffle seller.
              Tomato rhapsody: a fable of love, lust and forbidden fruit
              16
              On reaching the plateau we come at once to the truffle-ground.
              Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
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