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Word: Filbert
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English fylberd, from Anglo-Norman French philbert, dialect French noix de filbert (so named because it is ripe about 20 August, the feast day of St Philibert)
ˈfɪlbət
a cultivated hazel tree that bears edible oval nuts.
Short Definition:cultivated hazel tree that bears edible oval nuts
a brush with bristles forming a flattened oval head, used in oil painting.
Short Definition:brush with bristles forming flattened oval head, used in oil painting
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