First Known Use: 1914
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bolete
noun bo·lete \bō-ˈlēt\
Definition of BOLETE
: any of a family (Boletaceae) of fleshy stalked pore fungi that usually grow on the ground in wooded areas; especially : boletus
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Origin of BOLETE
New Latin Boletus
Rhymes with BOLETE
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