Truffle Definition & Meaning

truffle
noun
  1. any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
  2. edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
  3. creamy chocolate candy

"Truffle" in song lyrics

See how truffle is used in real songs:

  • "acqualagna truffle"
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  • "chocolate truffle"
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  • "golden truffle"
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