champignon

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
25
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ʃæmˈpɪnjən/
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/ʃæmˈpɪnjən/ · /t͡ʃæmˈpɪnjən/

Definition of champignon

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any mushroom of the genus Agaricus.
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noun

  1. Any mushroom of the genus Agaricus.
  2. Any mushroom of the genus Agaricus.
    “Moscow’s food stores, formerly famed for bare shelves and long lines, are now kept stocked with fresh champignons and greens[…].”
  3. (obsolete)Any mushroom.
    “The Kamtschadales frequently avail themselves, by way of regale, of a venenose species of champignon […]”

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French champignon.

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