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Substantiivi

1. Any of the fleshy fruiting bodies of fungi typically produced above ground on soil or on their food sources (such as decaying wood).
2. A fungus producing such fruiting bodies.
3. Champignon or Agaricus bisporus, the mushroom species most commonly used in cooking.
4. Any of the mushroom-shaped pegs in bar billiards.
5. (architecture) A concrete column with a thickened portion at the top, used to support a slab.
6. (obsolete, figurative) One who rises suddenly from a low condition in life; an upstart.
7. (figurative) Something that grows very quickly or seems to appear suddenly.
8. Ellipsis of mushroom cloud.

Adjektiivi

1. (attributive) Having characteristics like those of a mushroom, for example in shape or appearance, speed of growth, or texture.

Verbi

1. (intransitive, figurative) To grow quickly to a large size or rapidly increase in scope or scale.
2. (intransitive) To gather mushrooms.
3. (intransitive) To form the shape of a mushroom.
4. (ballistics, of a bullet) To form the shape of a mushroom when striking a soft target.