Hyphenation of mushroom

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word mushroom? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

mush-room

Definitions of mushroom:

1.	Common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool)
2.	Mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.)
3.	Any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium
4.	A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)
5.	Fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi
6.	Pick or gather mushrooms We went mushrooming in the Fall
7.	Grow and spread fast The problem mushroomed

Synonyms of mushroom:

noun	agaric
noun	basidiomycete, basidiomycetous fungi
noun	mushroom cloud, mushroom-shaped cloud, cloud
noun	vegetable, veggie
verb	pick, pluck, cull
verb	grow

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.