black truffle

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noun
Definitions
  • A species of truffle, , darker than the white truffle, most commonly from France but also found in other parts of Europe, that is prized as a culinary ingredient.

Etymology

Compound from English black (dark haired, black haired) + English truffle.

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English

truffle

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