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Type Words
Synonyms mould
Type of stylemark, earmark, hallmark, trademark


a leader in the mold of her predecessors.
Type Words
Synonyms mould
Type of dessert, sweet, dish, afters


a lobster mold.
a gelatin dessert made in a mold.
Type Words
Synonyms mould
Type of fungus
Has types mucor, water mold, rhizopus
Derivation moldy
Type Words
Synonyms forge, form, mould, shape, work
Type of create from raw material, create from raw stuff
Has types coil, carve, cast, chip, cut out, upset, grind, hand-build, handbuild, hill, layer, machine, model, mould, mound, preform, puddle, remold, reshape, roughcast, sculpt, sculpture, sinter, stamp, swage, throw, beat
Verb group process, work, work on


She molded the rice balls carefully.
Type Words
Synonyms cast, mould
Type of container
Has types pig, pig bed, matrix, sandbox, form
Type Words
Synonyms clay sculpture, modeling, molding, mould, moulding
Type of sculpture
Type Words
Synonyms mildew, mould
Type of spoiling, spoilage
Type Words
Synonyms cast, mould
Type of form, forge, mould, shape, work
Has types press, sand cast, remould, remold, recast, press out
Derivation moldable, molding
Type Words
Synonyms model, mould
Type of mould, forge, work, shape, form
Derivation molding, moldable
Type Words
Synonyms determine, influence, regulate, shape
Type of do, cause, make
Has types predetermine, decide, dispose, reshape, disincline, time, miscreate, pace, index, carry weight, incline, indispose


mold public opinion.
Type Words
Synonyms cast, mould, stamp
Type of solid
Type Words
Synonyms mildew
Type of change
Has types smut, dry-rot


The furniture molded in the old house.
Type Words
Synonyms mould
Type of soil, dirt
Has types leaf mold, leaf soil, leaf mould
Type Words
Type of stick, adhere, cling, cohere, cleave


The dress molds her beautiful figure.

Examples of mold

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Using a silicon mini muffin mold, pour mixture three-quarters of the way to top.
From the tennessean.com
The wheel I sampled had a hard, dry natural rind with some external mold growth.
From the sfgate.com
Adverse mold publicity could scare investors away during the secondary offering.
From the businessweek.com
I hope it doesn't go the way of others that have tried to break out of the mold.
From the sfgate.com
Curious, he watched them mix the soap with paper and water to mold tiny figures.
From the latimes.com
It wasn't long before mold started to grow on walls, window parts, and all over.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Come spring, spread the leaf mold around trees, in beds and between garden rows.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Mold and asbestos in the home is not something any homeowner wants to deal with.
From the sfgate.com
I have carpenters and a plumber waiting for our manager to fix the mold problem.
From the dailyherald.com
More examples
  • Cast: the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
  • Model: form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"
  • Container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
  • Become moldy; spoil due to humidity; "The furniture molded in the old house"
  • Cast: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"
  • Loose soil rich in organic matter
  • Molds (or moulds; see spelling differences) are fungi that grow in the form of multicellular filaments, called hyphae. In contrast, microscopic fungi that grow as single cells are called yeasts. ...
  • Mold is the fourth studio album made by the supergroup Praxis, released in 1998.
  • Molding or moulding is the process of manufacturing by shaping pliable raw material using a rigid frame or model called a pattern.