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Mushroom cloud   /mˈəʃrum klaʊd/   Listen
Mushroom cloud

noun
1.
A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb).  Synonyms: mushroom, mushroom-shaped cloud.





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... one. Someone's got to go down there and clamp some plastic blocks in the right place on the pile housing. Even then, there's the chance that she might blow in the wrong direction and the whole shebang will go up in big, fat mushroom cloud." ...
— The Thirst Quenchers • Rick Raphael


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