crimini

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noun

A dark brown edible mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, that has a rounded cap; called a portobello when mature

Similar
brown mushroomchestnut mushroom
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Meanings

crimini1

nouncrimini (plural criminis)

plural criminis · alternative cremini

  1. A dark brown edible mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, that has a rounded cap; called a portobello when mature

    Synonyms: brown mushroom, chestnut mushroom

crimini2

interjection
  1. criminy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dark brown edible mushroom, Agaricus bisporus, that has a rounded cap; called a portobello when mature

Similar
brown mushroomchestnut mushroom
Also see
champignon

Origin

Marketing name.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Finnish herkkusieni
  • herkkusienimushroom
Italian champignon
  • champignonmushroom
Polish pieczarka dwuzarodnikowa
  • pieczarka dwuzarodnikowamushroom
Cite this entry
APA

crimini. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimini

MLA

“crimini.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimini. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crimini,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crimini.

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