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MOULD

(noun, verb)

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There are 11 meanings of the word Mould.

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Mould - as a noun

Loose soil rich in organic matter

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dirt5soil4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The distinctive form in which a thing is made

Example: "Pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cast6mold7stamp9

The process of becoming mildewed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mildew12mold7

A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fungus10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

Example: "A lobster mold"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold7

A distinctive nature, character, or type

Example: "A leader in the mold of her predecessors"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold7

Sculpture produced by molding

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clay sculpturemodeling12mold7molding11moulding12

Container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cast6mold7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
container11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mould - as a verb

Form in clay, wax, etc

Example: "Model a head with clay"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
model8mold7

Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold

Example: "Cast a bronze sculpture"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cast6mold7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forge9form9mold7mould8shape10work11
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She used a mould to shape the clay into a vase."
"There was a bit of mould on the bread, so I threw it away."
"He found a mould of the actor's hand at a Hollywood exhibit."
"The chocolate needs to set in the mould before it can be eaten."
"The forensic team took a mould of the footprint at the crime scene."
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Word Game Points

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

MOULD has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is MOULD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mould is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MOULD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is MOULD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mould is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MOULD has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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