noun
- a type of edible fungus that grows underground and is considered a delicacy
- a soft round chocolate candy, often flavored and coated with cocoa powder
Examples
- The chef shaved black truffles over the pasta.
- Truffle hunting requires specially trained dogs or pigs.
- She bought a box of chocolate truffles for dessert.
- The restaurant charges extra for dishes with truffle oil.
- He gave her heart-shaped truffles for Valentine’s Day.
- Wild truffles can be worth hundreds of dollars per pound.
- The bakery makes truffles with different liqueur flavors.