verb🔗ShareTo grow quickly to a large size."The town’s population mushroomed from 10,000 to 110,000 in five years."biologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo gather mushrooms."We used to go mushrooming in the forest every weekend."foodvegetableagricultureplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo form the shape of a mushroom."The bread dough was mushrooming over the edge of the bowl as it rose. "biologyplantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of gathering mushrooms."The mushrooming was a family activity, with everyone eagerly collecting the wild mushrooms in the woods. "foodagricultureplantnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRapid or explosive growth."The mushrooming of online shopping has transformed the retail industry. "economybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe formation of a mushroom-like shape."The baker watched the mushrooming of the cake batter as it rose rapidly in the oven. "appearancenaturebiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading