mushroomoid en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈmʌʃ.ɹuːˌmɔɪd/
- /ˈmʌʃ.ɹʊˌmɔɪd/
Etymology
From mushroom + -oid.
Meanings
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(rare) Resembling a mushroom.
The bomb exploded, sending a mushroomoid cloud of ash and fire into the sky.
Near-synonyms: mushroomlike; mushroom-shaped, mushroomy; fungiform
For quotations using this term, see Citations:mushroomoid.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most mushroomoid | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more mushroomoid | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |