Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
filbert
noun
/ˈfɪl.bɜrt/
Definition
A type of hazelnut, typically with a smooth shell and a sweet flavor.
Examples
- She added chopped filberts to the salad for a crunchy texture.
- Filbert cookies are a popular treat during the holidays.
Meaning
Filberts are edible nuts that come from the Corylus avellana tree and are often used in baking and cooking.
Synonyms
- Hazelnut
- Nut
- Filbert nut
