Shroom

Mushroom meadow in the forest close up macro, blurred background, natural cover.
Categories: Medicinal Plant
Shroom (Wiktionary)

English

Alternative forms

  • 'shroom (especially in “mushroom” sense)

Etymology

Clipping of mushroom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃɹuːm/
  • Rhymes: -uːm

Noun

shroom (plural shrooms)

  1. (slang, usually in the plural) A magic mushroom: a hallucinogenic fungus.
    • 2009, Sean Williams, Jesus and the Magic Mushroom, Lulu.com (→ISBN), page 33:
      Dosage: The typical amount of beginner “shroom” dosage ranges from 1.5 grams of dried shrooms for a mild experience, to 3.5 grams for an intense experience.
  2. (informal, rare) Any mushroom.
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