"mushroomy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more mushroomy [comparative], most mushroomy [superlative]
Etymology: mushroom + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mushroom|y}} mushroom + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} mushroomy (comparative more mushroomy, superlative most mushroomy)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of mushrooms.
    Sense id: en-mushroomy-en-adj-vkvBaHzz
  2. Flavoured with mushrooms. Synonyms: mushroomed
    Sense id: en-mushroomy-en-adj-erMS9GxZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 20 80

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