English Explanatory Dictionary

Toblerone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Swiss chocolate bar with honey, nougat and almonds, shaped like a triangular prism with triangular wedge-shaped pieces.
  2. A length of soft sponge shaped like a triangular prism, usually printed with advertising, that can be placed over the boundary rope.

Pronunciation

/ˈtoʊbləɹoʊn/ En-us-Toblerone.oga

Word forms

Toblerone Toblerones

Etymology

Brand name, from a blend of Tobler (“surname of one of the creators”) + Italian torrone (“form of nougat”).

Derived words

Toblerone tunnel
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