mushroom party

noun

A new political party that sprouts up quickly before an election, but proves to be short-lived.

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Meanings

nounmushroom party (plural mushroom parties)

plural mushroom parties

  1. derogatorygovernmentA new political party that sprouts up quickly before an election, but proves to be short-lived.

Origin

Referring to the rapid growth of mushrooms.

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mushroom party. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushroom%20party

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“mushroom party.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushroom%20party. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mushroom party,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mushroom%20party.

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