mould
8 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #17,960
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
verb
form in clay, wax, etc
noun
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈoʊld/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural moulds
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “A growth of minute fungi of various kinds, esp. those of the great groups Hyphomycetes, and Physomycetes, forming on damp or decaying organic matter.” web-def
- “Another word for model” gen-syn
- “container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens” wn-def
- “form in clay, wax, etc” wn-def
- “See Mold, Molder, Moldy, etc.” web-def
- “To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.” web-def
Anagrams
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