MUSHROOM — 8 letter word
mushroom
The word mushroom has 8 letters: M, U, S, H, R, O, O, M. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi".
8 letter word "mushroom": M U S H R O O M — noun
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of mushroom
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of mushroom
noun
- fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
- a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) Synonyms: mushroom cloud
- any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
- mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
- common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
verb
- grow and spread fast "The problem mushroomed"
- pick or gather mushrooms "We went mushrooming in the Fall"