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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SHROOM

Shortening of mushroom.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SHROOM

shroom  [ʃruːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHROOM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shroom is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb shroom in English.

WHAT DOES SHROOM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shroom

Psilocybin mushroom

Psilocybin mushrooms, also known as psychedelic mushrooms, are mushrooms that contain the psychedelic drugs psilocybin and psilocin. Common colloquial terms include magic mushrooms and 'shrooms. Biological genera containing psilocybin mushrooms include Copelandia, Galerina, Gymnopilus, Inocybe, Mycena, Panaeolus, Pholiotina, Pluteus, and Psilocybe. About 40 species are found in the genus Psilocybe. Psilocybe cubensis is the most common psilocybin mushroom in subtropical areas and the black market. Psilocybin mushrooms have likely been used since prehistoric times and may have been depicted in rock art. Many cultures have used these mushrooms in religious rites. In modern Western society, they are used recreationally for their psychedelic effects.

Definition of shroom in the English dictionary

The definition of shroom in the dictionary is to take magic mushrooms for their intoxicating effects.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SHROOM

PRESENT

Present
I shroom
you shroom
he/she/it shrooms
we shroom
you shroom
they shroom
Present continuous
I am shrooming
you are shrooming
he/she/it is shrooming
we are shrooming
you are shrooming
they are shrooming
Present perfect
I have shroomed
you have shroomed
he/she/it has shroomed
we have shroomed
you have shroomed
they have shroomed
Present perfect continuous
I have been shrooming
you have been shrooming
he/she/it has been shrooming
we have been shrooming
you have been shrooming
they have been shrooming
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I shroomed
you shroomed
he/she/it shroomed
we shroomed
you shroomed
they shroomed
Past continuous
I was shrooming
you were shrooming
he/she/it was shrooming
we were shrooming
you were shrooming
they were shrooming
Past perfect
I had shroomed
you had shroomed
he/she/it had shroomed
we had shroomed
you had shroomed
they had shroomed
Past perfect continuous
I had been shrooming
you had been shrooming
he/she/it had been shrooming
we had been shrooming
you had been shrooming
they had been shrooming
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will shroom
you will shroom
he/she/it will shroom
we will shroom
you will shroom
they will shroom
Future continuous
I will be shrooming
you will be shrooming
he/she/it will be shrooming
we will be shrooming
you will be shrooming
they will be shrooming
Future perfect
I will have shroomed
you will have shroomed
he/she/it will have shroomed
we will have shroomed
you will have shroomed
they will have shroomed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been shrooming
you will have been shrooming
he/she/it will have been shrooming
we will have been shrooming
you will have been shrooming
they will have been shrooming
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would shroom
you would shroom
he/she/it would shroom
we would shroom
you would shroom
they would shroom
Conditional continuous
I would be shrooming
you would be shrooming
he/she/it would be shrooming
we would be shrooming
you would be shrooming
they would be shrooming
Conditional perfect
I would have shroom
you would have shroom
he/she/it would have shroom
we would have shroom
you would have shroom
they would have shroom
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been shrooming
you would have been shrooming
he/she/it would have been shrooming
we would have been shrooming
you would have been shrooming
they would have been shrooming
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you shroom
we let´s shroom
you shroom
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to shroom
Past participle
shroomed
Present Participle
shrooming
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHROOM


ballroom
ˈbɔːlˌruːm
bathroom
ˈbɑːθˌruːm
bedroom
ˈbɛdˌruːm
boardroom
ˈbɔːdˌruːm
broom
bruːm
chatroom
ˈtʃætˌruːm
classroom
ˈklɑːsˌruːm
courtroom
ˈkɔːtˌruːm
darkroom
ˈdɑːkˌruːm
groom
ɡruːm
homeroom
ˈhəʊmˌruːm
mushroom
ˈmʌʃruːm
newsroom
ˈnjuːzˌruːm
playroom
ˈpleɪˌruːm
pressroom
ˈprɛsˌruːm
room
ruːm
showroom
ˈʃəʊˌruːm
sunroom
ˈsʌnˌruːm
vroom
vruːm
washroom
ˈwɒʃˌruːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHROOM

shrive
shrivel
shrivelled
shrivelling
shriven
shriver
shroff
shroffage
shroomer
Shropshire
shroud
shroud line
shroud-laid
shroudless
shroudy
shrove
Shrove Tuesday
Shrovetide
shrow
shrowd

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHROOM

button mushroom
darning mushroom
dining room
elephant in the room
family room
field mushroom
horse mushroom
hotel room
living room
locker room
lunchroom
magic mushroom
master bedroom
meadow mushroom
oyster mushroom
parasol mushroom
press room
sacred mushroom
Saint George´s mushroom
shiitake mushroom

Synonyms and antonyms of shroom in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shroom» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHROOM

Find out the translation of shroom to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shroom from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shroom» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

shroom
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

shroom
570 millions of speakers

English

shroom
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shroom
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شروم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Shroom
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Shroom
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

shroom
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

shroom
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Shroom
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

shroom
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マッシュルーム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

shroom
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shroom
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

shroom
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

shroom
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शोरूम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

shroom
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

shroom
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

shroom
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Shroom
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Shroom
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

shroom
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

shroom
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shroom
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Shroom
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shroom

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHROOM»

The term «shroom» is regularly used and occupies the 73.899 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHROOM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shroom» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shroom» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shroom

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHROOM»

Discover the use of shroom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shroom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom
Informative, lively, and impeccably researched, Shroom is a unique and engaging exploration of this most extraordinary of psychedelics.
Andy Letcher, 2008
2
¿Shroom!: A Funny Book
Blue and red colored smoke blossomed forth from a small pinpoint of nothing in mid-air at the center of the room, the place 'Shroom usually occupied. The smoke billowed out and from within itself and increased in size with little dramatic ...
Richard Greene, 2007
3
TAKLU AND SHROOM
Shroom alias Rukmini,12.Recovering from cancer, still bald as a mushroom, the plucky grandniece of the prime minister rejoices in secret service lore and giving her carers the slip. Taklu and Shroom.They meet.
Ranjit Lal, 2012
4
Characterization of the Shroom Protein Family Member, ...
The ability of an organism to adapt to its surrounding environment is at the essence of survival.
Michael D. Yoder, 2007
5
Shroom: Mind-bendingly Good Recipes for Cultivated and Wild ...
Shroom is that book and Chef Becky Selengut is that tour guide.
Selengut, Becky, 2014
6
Floom Shroom the Battling Mushroom
The evil warlord, the Boss of Chaos, has enslaved the population of the treetop city of Ness-ness. Floom Shroom, a genetically-enhanced warrior mushroom, works with Frogonde to free the people of Ness-ness in this adventure.
Jeff Allan Brown, 2009
7
The Roles of Shroom Family Proteins During Xenopus Development
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Chan-Jae Lee, 2011
8
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk: A Novel
A finalist for the National Book Award!
Ben Fountain, 2012
9
Larry Longbottom and the Great Quest of Evermore
Chapter. Ten: Micky. Shroom. With Larry leading, the Quest members turned left on Market Street and headed for the Old ZigZag Road. Soon, they made it to Mr. Berryman's estate. As they looked to the left, they could see his big house under ...
Jay Joe, 2009
10
Plants Vs. Zombies - Area of Effect Plants: Anti-Air Plants, ...
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online.
Source Wikia, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHROOM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shroom is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Shroom study funded
A team of UNBC researchers has received a boost to continue their work studying local mushrooms as potential sources of cancer treatment. A contract research ... «Prince George Citizen, Jul 15»
2
'Do I look like a 'shroom salesman?' and other things overheard at a …
One man walked directly up to me and asked if I had any mushrooms to sell him. I thought, “Really? Do I look like that guy?” Well, OK, this is a scene and we ... «PBS NewsHour, Jul 15»
3
Israeli chemistry prof held for 'shroom lab
In a minor real-life echo of TV's “Breaking Bad,” an Israeli chemistry professor was arrested Monday for running a home lab to make hallucinogenic drugs. «The Times of Israel, Jun 15»
4
How do Balinese shroom dealers stay out of prison?
David Allegretti of Vice interviewed some Balinese shroom dealers to learn the story. Are you selling the same stuff as all the other dealers on the strip? «Boing Boing, Jun 15»
5
Erykah Badu Debuts Funky "Shroom" Haircut on Twitter—See the Pic!
She rocks it. Simply writing, "Shroom" next to the fresh-faced snap, Erykah serves us a heaping dose of natural beauty alongside that quirky geometric hairstyle. «E! Online, Jun 15»
6
Northwest sees morel shroom boom
morel-closeup PULLMAN, WASH. – Morels, wild mushrooms prized for their depth of flavor, are enjoying a banner year in much of the Pacific Northwest. «WSU News, Jun 15»
7
Morel Fest: Twin Cities chefs compete for Chef de Shroom title
Chefs will compete for the title of 2015 Chef de Shroom and what's promised to be a "provocative, larger-than-life trophy." Participants, who will collectively cook ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, May 15»
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'Duck, duck …. 'Shroom Dinner at Savory Grille
'Shroom Dinner at Savory Grille. RYAN HULVAT, CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. The Savory Grille is presenting a local duck and mushroom dinner Tuesday. «Allentown Morning Call, Apr 15»
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'Shroom': From chef's passion, a trove of irresistible tastes
Shroom: Mind-Bendingly Good Recipes for Cultivated and Wild Mushrooms, by Becky Selengut (Andrews McMeel, $35), is that kind of book. The private chef ... «Philly.com, Feb 15»
10
Cafe of the month: The Shroom Room
We are meat eaters and our first impression of The Shroom Room's menu is that it's extensive and we don't struggle to find something on the breakfast menu ... «The Press, Feb 15»

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