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mushroomoid

/ˈmʌʃ.ɹuːˌmɔɪd/

mushroomoid adjective: resembling a mushroom.

Adjective

mushroomoid (comparative more mushroomoid, superlative most mushroomoid)

  1. (rare) Resembling a mushroom.
    • Near-synonyms: mushroomlike; mushroom-shaped, mushroomy; fungiform
    • The bomb exploded, sending a mushroomoid cloud of ash and fire into the sky.

Synonyms of mushroomoid

Forms of mushroomoid

comparativemore mushroomoid
superlativemost mushroomoid

Origin of mushroomoid

From mushroom + -oid.

Questions about mushroomoid

What does mushroomoid mean?
Mushroomoid means resembling a mushroom.
What part of speech is mushroomoid?
Mushroomoid is an adjective.
How do you pronounce mushroomoid?
Mushroomoid is pronounced /ˈmʌʃ.ɹuːˌmɔɪd/.

Words near mushroomoid in the dictionary

  1. mushroomiest
  2. mushrooming
  3. mushroomings
  4. mushroomless
  5. mushroomlike
  6. mushroomoid
  7. mushrooms
  8. mushroomy
  9. mushroon
  10. mushroons
  11. mushroos

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