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mushroom in Malay

cendawan

UK/ˈmʌʃˌɹuːm/

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British/ˈmʌʃˌɹʉwm/

mushroom in Malay: cendawan. In English, mushroom means any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).

Malay words for mushroom

fruiting body of a fungus — see also fungus, champignon, fairy-ring champignon
cendawan

English meaning of mushroom

  1. noun Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).
  2. noun A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
  3. noun Champignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.
  4. noun Any of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards.

Full definition of mushroom

mushroom in a sentence

  • Some mushrooms are edible whereas others are poisonous, and sometimes they are difficult to tell apart.
  • The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years.
  • We used to go mushrooming in the forest every weekend.

Synonyms of mushroom

mushroom in other languages

Questions about mushroom in Malay

What is the meaning of mushroom in Malay?
Mushroom in Malay is cendawan.
Apakah maksud mushroom dalam bahasa Melayu?
Mushroom: cendawan.
What does mushroom mean in English?
Mushroom means any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mushroom (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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