Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun filbert

2 senses of filbert

Sense 1
cobnut, filbert, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis -- (small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe)
       => hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree -- (any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk)

Sense 2
hazelnut, filbert, cobnut, cob -- (nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus)
       => edible nut -- (a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell)