mushroom
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/ˈmʌʃrʊm/
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/ˈmʌʃrʊm/
noun
R
A type of fungus with a cap and stem. Some are safe to eat.
I picked fresh mushrooms from the forest for our dinner.
intransitive verb
R
To grow or increase very quickly
The number of new businesses began to mushroom after the policy change.
R
To collect mushrooms from nature
We went to the woods to mushroom on Sunday morning.
translation
A type of fungus with a cap and stem. Some are safe to eat.
To grow or increase very quickly; To collect mushrooms from nature
Word Forms
Plural
mushrooms
Progressive
mushrooming
Past
mushroomed
Perfect
mushroomed
3rd Present
mushrooms