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- Dictionarymould/məʊld/
noun
- 1. a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens: "the smith would pour the molten metal into the shaped mould" Similar
- 2. a distinctive and typical style, form, or character: "he's a superb striker in the same mould as Gary Lineker" Similar
verb
- 1. form (an object) out of malleable material: "mould the figure from white fondant" Similar
- 2. influence the formation or development of: "he was instrumental in moulding the policy and ideals of the journal" Similar
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MOULD definition: 1. a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too…. Learn more.
a hollow container into which you pour a soft or liquid substance so that it will cool or harden into the shape of the container: The pieces are made in a mold and I just paint them. mold noun (GROWTH)
Mould definition: a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. See examples of MOULD used in a sentence.
1. a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. 2. a frame on which something may be constructed. 3. something shaped in or made on a mould. 4. shape, form, design, or pattern. 5.
1. a. : a cavity in which a substance is shaped: such as. (1) : a matrix for casting metal. a bullet mold. (2) : a form in which food is given a decorative shape. b. : a molded object. 2. a. : prototype. b. : a fixed pattern : design. c. obsolete : an example to be followed. 3.
5 days ago · chiefly British variant of mold, molding, moldy. More from Merriam-Webster on mould. Nglish: Translation of mould for Spanish Speakers. Britannica English: Translation of mould for Arabic Speakers. Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about mould. Love words?
n. 1. (Art Terms) a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. 2. (Building) a frame on which something may be constructed. 3. (Art Terms) something shaped in or made on a mould. 4. shape, form, design, or pattern. 5. specific nature, character, or type: heroic mould. vb ( tr) 6. to make in a mould. 7.
[countable] a container that you pour a liquid or soft substance into, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container, for example when it is cooled or cooked. A clay mould is used for casting bronze statues. Pour the chocolate into a heart-shaped mould. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
MOULD meaning: 1. a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too…. Learn more.
Definition of mould verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
