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MOLDING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 14 meanings of the word Molding.

Molding - as a noun

The act of creating something by casting it in a mold

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

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Sculpture produced by molding

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A preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Molding - as a verb

To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to.

To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence

To fit closely by following the contours of.

To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.

To ornament with moldings.

To be shaped in or as if in a mold.

Example: "These shoes gradually molded to my feet."

To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon.

To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold.

To cover with mold or soil.

Example Sentences

"The molding along the walls added an elegant touch to the room."
"The decorative molding on the ceiling was intricately carved."
"He carefully measured and cut the molding to fit perfectly around the door frame."
"The molding on the antique cabinet was chipped and needed to be repaired."
"The exterior of the building was adorned with beautiful white molding."
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Word Game Points

Is MOLDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, molding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MOLDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is MOLDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, molding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOLDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is MOLDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, molding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOLDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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