MUSHROOM
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Mushroom.
How to pronounce mushroom:
US
Mushroom - as a noun
Common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
toadstoolMushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
Any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
basidiomycetebasidiomycetous fungiHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mushroom-shaped cloudmushroom cloudFleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
Mushroom - as a verb
Pick or gather mushrooms
Example: "We went mushrooming in the fall"
Grow and spread fast
Example: "The problem mushroomed"
Mushroom - as an adjective
Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.
Example: "Mushroom cloud"
Example Sentences
"She found a beautiful mushroom in the forest."
"We made a delicious mushroom risotto for dinner."
"The wild mushroom had a unique shape and color."
"He carefully picked the mushrooms from the field."
"The chef used a variety of mushrooms in his soup."
Word Game Points
Is MUSHROOM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mushroom is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MUSHROOM has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is MUSHROOM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mushroom is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMUSHROOM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is MUSHROOM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mushroom is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMUSHROOM has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.