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Filbert

British pronunciation/fˈɪlbət/
American pronunciation/ˈfɪɫbɝt/
Filbert
[NOUN]
1

a type of nut produced by certain species of hazel trees, known for its rounded shape and rich, buttery flavor

synonyms : cob
cobnut
hazelnut
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filbert definition and meaning

What is a "filbert"?

A filbert is a nut that is harvested from certain species of hazel trees, characterized by its distinctive rounded shape, thin, papery husk, smooth texture, and rich, buttery flavor. Filberts are versatile in culinary applications, whether enjoyed on their own as a nutritious snack, used as an ingredient in baking, or ground into spreads and sauces. With their unique shape, delightful taste, and versatility, filberts bring a touch of richness to a variety of dishes and have earned their place as a cherished nut variety.

2

small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe

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3

a type of paintbrush with tapering bristles that create rounded tip ends

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Examples
1Hazelnuts are also known as filberts in some parts of the world.
2We sat around the picnic blanket, passing a bowl of filberts, enjoying their crunchy texture.
3You can create a delicious filbert pesto by blending roasted filberts with basil, garlic, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese.
4You can create a delicious filbert pesto by blending roasted filberts with basil, garlic, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese.
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