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Mushroom
ˈmʌʃruːm
Mushroom definitions
noun
mushroom
mushrooms
- the fruiting body of certain fungi, typically having the form of a domed cap on a stalk, with gills on the underside of the cap
"she sautéed the mushrooms in butter"
- a thing resembling a mushroom in shape
"a mushroom of smoke and flames"
- a pale pinkish-brown colour
"a mushroom leather bag"
verb
mushroom
mushroomed
mushrooming
mushrooms
- increase, spread, or develop rapidly
"environmental concern mushroomed in the 1960s"
- form a shape resembling that of a mushroom
"the grenade mushroomed into red fire as it hit the hillside"
- (of a bullet) expand and flatten on reaching its target
"these are high-performance bullets which mushroom upon impact"
- gather mushrooms
"the water's still pumped from a well and the chefs go mushrooming in the woods"