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Definition of boletus noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

boletus

noun
 
/bəˈliːtəs/
 
/bəˈliːtəs/
(also bolete
 
/bəˈliːt/
 
/bəˈliːt/
)
[countable, uncountable]
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  1. a mushroom with small round holes under the top part. Some types of boletus can be eaten.
    Word Originfrom Latin, from Greek bōlitēs, perhaps from bōlos ‘lump’.
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