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Definition of Mould
1. Noun. Loose soil rich in organic matter.
Exact synonyms: Mold
Generic synonyms: Dirt, Soil
Specialized synonyms: Leaf Mold, Leaf Mould, Leaf Soil
Generic synonyms: Dirt, Soil
Specialized synonyms: Leaf Mold, Leaf Mould, Leaf Soil
2. Verb. Form in clay, wax, etc. "Did he mould his major works over a short period of time?"; "Model a head with clay"
Exact synonyms: Model, Mold
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Forge, Form, Mold, Shape, Work
Derivative terms: Model, Model, Modeling, Modeling, Modelling, Mold, Mold, Mold, Moldable, Molding, Molding, Moulding
Category relationships: Art, Artistic Creation, Artistic Production
Generic synonyms: Forge, Form, Mold, Shape, Work
Derivative terms: Model, Model, Modeling, Modeling, Modelling, Mold, Mold, Mold, Moldable, Molding, Molding, Moulding
3. Noun. The distinctive form in which a thing is made. "Pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
Exact synonyms: Cast, Mold, Stamp
Generic synonyms: Solid
Derivative terms: Cast, Mold, Mold, Mold, Stamp, Stamp
Generic synonyms: Solid
Derivative terms: Cast, Mold, Mold, Mold, Stamp, Stamp
4. Verb. Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold. "Did he mould his major works over a short period of time?"; "Cast a bronze sculpture"
Exact synonyms: Cast, Mold
Generic synonyms: Forge, Form, Mold, Shape, Work
Specialized synonyms: Press, Press Out, Recast, Remold, Remould, Sand Cast
Derivative terms: Cast, Caster, Casting, Casting, Mold, Mold, Mold, Moldable, Molding, Molding, Moulding
Generic synonyms: Forge, Form, Mold, Shape, Work
Specialized synonyms: Press, Press Out, Recast, Remold, Remould, Sand Cast
Derivative terms: Cast, Caster, Casting, Casting, Mold, Mold, Mold, Moldable, Molding, Molding, Moulding
5. Noun. The process of becoming mildewed.
6. Verb. Make something, usually for a specific function. "Work the metal into a sword"
Exact synonyms: Forge, Form, Mold, Shape, Work
Specialized synonyms: Carve, Swage, Upset, Chip, Layer, Cut Out, Machine, Grind, Stamp, Puddle, Beat, Preform, Preform, Mound, Hill, Roughcast, Remold, Reshape, Sinter, Cast, Mold, Throw, Coil, Hand-build, Handbuild, Sculpt, Sculpture, Model, Mold
Generic synonyms: Create From Raw Material, Create From Raw Stuff
Related verbs: Process, Work, Work On
Derivative terms: Form, Formation, Formation, Formation, Mold, Shape, Shaper, Shaping
Specialized synonyms: Carve, Swage, Upset, Chip, Layer, Cut Out, Machine, Grind, Stamp, Puddle, Beat, Preform, Preform, Mound, Hill, Roughcast, Remold, Reshape, Sinter, Cast, Mold, Throw, Coil, Hand-build, Handbuild, Sculpt, Sculpture, Model, Mold
Generic synonyms: Create From Raw Material, Create From Raw Stuff
Related verbs: Process, Work, Work On
Derivative terms: Form, Formation, Formation, Formation, Mold, Shape, Shaper, Shaping
7. Noun. A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter.
Exact synonyms: Mold
Specialized synonyms: Mucor, Rhizopus, Water Mold
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Derivative terms: Mold, Moldy, Mouldy
Specialized synonyms: Mucor, Rhizopus, Water Mold
Generic synonyms: Fungus
Derivative terms: Mold, Moldy, Mouldy
8. Noun. A dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold. "A gelatin dessert made in a mold"
9. Noun. A distinctive nature, character, or type. "A leader in the mold of her predecessors"
10. Noun. Sculpture produced by molding.
Exact synonyms: Clay Sculpture, Modeling, Mold, Molding, Moulding
Generic synonyms: Sculpture
Derivative terms: Model, Mold, Mold, Mold
Generic synonyms: Sculpture
Derivative terms: Model, Mold, Mold, Mold
11. Noun. Container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens.
Exact synonyms: Cast, Mold
Generic synonyms: Container
Specialized synonyms: Form, Matrix, Pig, Pig Bed, Sandbox
Derivative terms: Mold, Mold
Generic synonyms: Container
Specialized synonyms: Form, Matrix, Pig, Pig Bed, Sandbox
Derivative terms: Mold, Mold
Definition of Mould
1. to mold [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: mold
Medical Definition of Mould
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