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chamomilla
champ (1)
champ (2)
champagne
Champaign
champak
champers
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champion
championship
champit tatties
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champignon
cham·pi·gnon [ shNpin yáwN, sham pínnyən ] (plural cham·pi·gnons)


noun 
Definition:
 
mushroom: a mushroom, especially one cultivated for eating
[Late 16th century. < French, literally "little country" < champagne, via late Latin campania< Latin Campania, province in Italy]
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