darning mushroom

noun

A mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on. The sock can be stretched over the top of the (curved) mushroom, and gathered tightly around the stalk.

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Meanings

noundarning mushroom (plural darning mushrooms)

plural darning mushrooms

  1. A mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on. The sock can be stretched over the top of the (curved) mushroom, and gathered tightly around the stalk.

Translations

Finnish parsinsieni
  • parsinsienia mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on
Irish ceap dearnála
  • ceap dearnálaa mushroom-shaped device to darn a sock on
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APA

darning mushroom. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darning%20mushroom

MLA

“darning mushroom.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darning%20mushroom. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “darning mushroom,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/darning%20mushroom.

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