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shroom

British

/ ʃruːm, ʃrʊm /

noun

short for magic mushroom

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verb

to take magic mushrooms for their intoxicating effects

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

shroomer

noun

Etymology

Origin of shroom

C21: shortening of _mushroom

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shroom

The shroom has fine, fuzzy hairs that feel like velvet and even has teeth-like structures of its own, also known as hymenium, which are spore-bearing surfaces of a mushroom, typically gills.

From Salon ● Apr. 30, 2023

But perhaps no method is more popular than the grill, where, with little intervention beyond oil and salt, this shroom can sizzle into a burger look-a-like.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2021

For this Absolute Best Tests shroom spotlight, I have tackled the best way to produce crisp, mahogany-colored mushrooms swathed in butter.

From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2021

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