mushroom

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈmʌʃˌruːm/ or /ˈmʌʃˌrʊm/

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• Hyphenation: mush‧room

Noun

Singular mushroom

Plural mushrooms

1. (countable) A mushroom is a fungus that grows on soil or on dying wood.

   While in the forest, make sure to look on dead trees for mushrooms!