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    MUSHROOM-SHAPED CLOUD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)play

    Synonyms:

    mushroom; mushroom-shaped cloud; mushroom cloud

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural phenomena

    Hypernyms ("mushroom-shaped cloud" is a kind of...):

    cloud (any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible)

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