Mush

  • 121mushmouth — /mush mowth , moosh /, n., pl. mushmouths / mowths , mowdhz /. Slang. a person who speaks indistinctly. Also, mush mouth. [MUSH1 + MOUTH] * * * …

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  • 122mushroom — mush|room1 [ mʌʃ,rum ] noun count * a FUNGUS (=type of plant) that usually has a short stem and a round top . Some mushrooms can be eaten, but many are poisonous. a. only before noun containing or made from mushrooms: mushroom soup/paté/risotto… …

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  • 123Masharbrum — /mush euhr broom /, n. a mountain in N India, in the Himalayas. 25,660 ft. (7821 m). Also, Masherbrum. * * * …

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  • 124musher — /mush euhr/, n. Alaska and Northern Canada. a person who competes in cross country races with dog team and sled. [1895 1900; MUSH2 + ER1] * * * …

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  • 125mushhead — /mush hed , moosh /, n. Slang. a stupid person. [1885 90, Amer.; MUSH1 + HEAD] * * * …

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  • 126mushmelon — /mush mel euhn/, n. Older Use. muskmelon. * * * …

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  • 127mushyheaded — /mush ee hed id, moosh /, adj. Informal. 1. inadequately thought out: mushyheaded ideas. 2. having vague, unsubstantiated, or unrealistic ideas or opinions: a mushyheaded idealist. [MUSHY + HEADED] * * * …

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  • 128mushroom — mush|room1 [ˈmʌʃru:m, rum] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: mousseron, from Latin mussirio] one of several kinds of ↑fungus with stems and round tops, some of which can be eaten →↑toadstool ▪ mushroom soup mushroom 2 mushroom2 v [I] to gro …

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