Definition of filbert Filbert

/fɪˈlbɚt/ - [filbert] - fil•bert

We found 8 definitions of filbert from 5 different sources.

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What does filbert mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
filbert - nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
  hazelnut, cobnut, cob
  edible nut a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
filbert - small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
  cobnut, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • filbert (Noun)
    The hazelnut.
  • filbert (Noun)
    The hazel tree.
  • filbert (Noun)
    A paintbrush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a curving, tongue-shaped head.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • filbert (n.)
    The fruit of the Corylus Avellana or hazel. It is an oval nut, containing a kernel that has a mild, farinaceous, oily taste, agreeable to the palate.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • filbert
    fil′bert, n. the nut of the cultivated hazel—(obs.) Fil′berd. [Prob. from St Philibert, whose day fell in the nutting season, Aug. 22 (O.S.).]

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