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mould
mould 1 M0372000 (mōld)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of mold1.
mould 2 M0372000 (mōld)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of mold2.
mould 3 M0372000 (mōld)n. Chiefly British Variant of mold3.mould (məʊld) or moldn1. (Art Terms) a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material2. (Building) a frame on which something may be constructed3. (Art Terms) something shaped in or made on a mould4. shape, form, design, or pattern5. specific nature, character, or type: heroic mould. vb (tr) 6. to make in a mould7. (Art Terms) to shape or form, as by using a mould8. to influence or direct: to mould opinion. 9. to cling to: the skirt moulds her figure. 10. (Metallurgy) metallurgy to make (a material such as sand) into a mould that is used in casting[C13 (n): changed from Old French modle, from Latin modulus a small measure, module] ˈmouldable, ˈmoldable adj ˌmouldaˈbility, ˌmoldaˈbility n
mould (məʊld) or moldn1. (Botany) a coating or discoloration caused by various saprotrophic fungi that develop in a damp atmosphere on the surface of stored food, fabrics, wallpaper, etc2. (Botany) any of the fungi that causes this growthvb (Botany) to become or cause to become covered with this growth Also called: mildew [C15: dialect (Northern English) mowlde mouldy, from the past participle of moulen to become mouldy, probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse mugla mould]
mould (məʊld) or moldn1. (Physical Geography) loose soil, esp when rich in organic matter2. poetic the earth[Old English molde; related to Old High German molta soil, Gothic mulde]mold1 (moʊld)
n. 1. a hollow form for giving a particular shape to something in a molten or plastic state. 2. the shape imparted by a mold. 3. something formed in or on a mold: a mold of jelly. 4. a frame on which something is formed or made. 5. shape; form. 6. prototype; precursor. 7. a distinctive nature, character, or type: a person of a simple mold. 8. Archit. a molding. v.t. 9. to work into a required shape or form; shape. 10. to shape or form in or on a mold. 11. Metall. to form a mold of or from, in order to make a casting. 12. to produce by or as if by shaping material; form. 13. to have influence in determining or forming. 14. to ornament with moldings. Also, esp. Brit., mould. [1175–1225; < Old French modle < Latin modulus module] mold′a•ble, adj. mold′er, n. mold2 (moʊld)
n. 1. a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness. 2. any of the fungi that produce such a growth; mildew. v.t. 3. to cause to become overgrown with mold. v.i. 4. to become overgrown with mold. Also, esp. Brit., mould. [1150–1200; late Middle English mowlde, appar. n. use of variant of earlier mowled, past participle of moulen, mawlen to grow moldy] mold3 (moʊld)
n. 1. loose, friable earth, esp. when rich in organic matter and favorable to the growth of plants. 2. Brit. Dial. ground; earth. Also, esp. Brit., mould. [before 900; Middle English, Old English molde earth, dust, ground; akin to meal2, mill1] mould
Past participle: moulded
Gerund: moulding
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| I moulded | | you moulded | | he/she/it moulded | | we moulded | | you moulded | | they moulded |
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| I am moulding | | you are moulding | | he/she/it is moulding | | we are moulding | | you are moulding | | they are moulding |
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| I have moulded | | you have moulded | | he/she/it has moulded | | we have moulded | | you have moulded | | they have moulded |
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| I was moulding | | you were moulding | | he/she/it was moulding | | we were moulding | | you were moulding | | they were moulding |
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| I had moulded | | you had moulded | | he/she/it had moulded | | we had moulded | | you had moulded | | they had moulded |
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| I will mould | | you will mould | | he/she/it will mould | | we will mould | | you will mould | | they will mould |
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| I will have moulded | | you will have moulded | | he/she/it will have moulded | | we will have moulded | | you will have moulded | | they will have moulded |
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| I will be moulding | | you will be moulding | | he/she/it will be moulding | | we will be moulding | | you will be moulding | | they will be moulding |
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| I have been moulding | | you have been moulding | | he/she/it has been moulding | | we have been moulding | | you have been moulding | | they have been moulding |
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| I will have been moulding | | you will have been moulding | | he/she/it will have been moulding | | we will have been moulding | | you will have been moulding | | they will have been moulding |
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| I had been moulding | | you had been moulding | | he/she/it had been moulding | | we had been moulding | | you had been moulding | | they had been moulding |
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| I would mould | | you would mould | | he/she/it would mould | | we would mould | | you would mould | | they would mould |
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| I would have moulded | | you would have moulded | | he/she/it would have moulded | | we would have moulded | | you would have moulded | | they would have moulded |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  mould - loose soil rich in organic matter molddirt, soil - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rockleaf mold, leaf mould, leaf soil - soil composed mainly of decaying leaves | | 2. |  mould - the distinctive form in which a thing is made; "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"mold, stamp, castsolid - a three-dimensional shape | | 3. | mould - the process of becoming mildewedmildew, moldspoiling, spoilage - the process of becoming spoiled | | 4. |  mould - a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic mattermoldmucor - any mold of the genus Mucorrhizopus - any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopuswater mold - parasitic or saprobic organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soilfungus - an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia | | 5. | mould - a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold; "a lobster mold"; "a gelatin dessert made in a mold"molddish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"afters, dessert, sweet - a dish served as the last course of a meal | | 6. | mould - a distinctive nature, character, or type; "a leader in the mold of her predecessors"moldhallmark, stylemark, trademark, earmark - a distinctive characteristic or attribute | | 7. |  mould - sculpture produced by molding clay sculpture, modeling, moulding, molding, moldsculpture - a three-dimensional work of plastic art | | 8. |  mould - container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardenscast, moldcontainer - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)form - a mold for setting concrete; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"matrix - mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surfacepig bed, pig - mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is castsandbox - mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal | | Verb | 1. |  mould - form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay"mold, modelartistic creation, artistic production, art - the creation of beautiful or significant things; "art does not need to be innovative to be good"; "I was never any good at art"; "he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully"shape, mould, mold, form, forge, work - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword" | | 2. |  mould - form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"mold, castshape, mould, mold, form, forge, work - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"press out, press - press from a plastic; "press a record"remold, remould, recast - cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast"sand cast - pour molten metal into a mold of sand | | 3. | mould - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"shape, mold, form, forge, workcarve - form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice"swage, upset - form metals with a swagechip - form by chipping; "They chipped their names in the stone"layer - make or form a layer; "layer the different colored sands"cut out - form and create by cutting out; "Picasso cut out a guitar from a piece of paper"machine - turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinerygrind - shape or form by grinding; "grind lenses for glasses and cameras"stamp - form or cut out with a mold, form, or die; "stamp needles"puddle - subject to puddling or form by puddling; "puddle iron"beat - shape by beating; "beat swords into ploughshares"create from raw material, create from raw stuff - make from scratchpreform - form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehandpreform - form into a shape resembling the final, desired onemound - form into a rounded elevation; "mound earth"hill - form into a hillroughcast - shape roughlyremold, reshape - shape again or shape differentlysinter - cause (ores or powdery metals) to become a coherent mass by heating without meltingmould, mold, cast - form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; "cast a bronze sculpture"throw - make on a potter's wheel; "she threw a beautiful teapot"handbuild, hand-build, coil - make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels"work on, work, process - shape, form, or improve a material; "work stone into tools"; "process iron"; "work the metal"sculpt, sculpture - create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"mold, mould, model - form in clay, wax, etc; "model a head with clay" |
mould1noun1. cast, form, die, shape, pattern, stamp, matrix the moulds for the foundry2. design, line, style, fashion, build, form, cut, kind, shape, structure, pattern, brand, frame, construction, stamp, format, configuration At first sight, he is not cast in the leading man mould.3. nature, character, sort, kind, quality, type, stamp, kidney, calibre, ilk every man of heroic mould who struggles up to eminenceverb1. shape, make, work, form, create, model, fashion, cast, stamp, construct, carve, forge, sculpt We moulded a statue out of mud.2. influence, make, form, control, direct, affect, shape The experience has moulded her personality.
mould2noun fungus, blight, mildew, mustiness, mouldiness jars of jam with mould on them
mould3noun soil, earth, dirt, humus, loam If the soil is very dry or in poor condition, dig in some leaf-mould or compost before planting.Translationsmould1 (American) mold1 (mould) noun1. (soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc. 沃土 松软沃土2. a growth on stale food etc. This bread is covered with mould. 黴菌 霉菌ˈmouldy adjective (of food etc) covered with mould. mouldy cheese; The bread has gone mouldy. 發黴的 发霉的ˈmouldiness noun 發黴 发霉
mould2 (American) mold2 (məuld) noun1. a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens. a jelly mould. 模子 模子2. something, especially a food, formed in a mould. 模製品 模制品 verb1. to form in a mould. The metal is moulded into long bars. 澆鑄 浇铸2. to work into a shape. He moulded the clay into a ball. 塑出特定形狀 将…塑造成3. to make the shape of (something). She moulded the figure out of/in clay. 塑造 塑造mould
in the same moldOf or in the same or similar style, fashion, or manner. Primarily heard in US. The author's newest novel is very much in the same mold as his previous work.See also: mold, samebe cast in the same mouldTo share similar characteristics or behaviors. Primarily heard in UK. I hate the snow, but my kids just love it—they are definitely cast in the same mould. Julia and her mother are cast in the same mould, as they are both so kind and sweet.See also: cast, mould, samebreak the moldTo do something in a new way. She really broke the mold with her innovative approach to this notification system—several companies have since adopted her method.See also: break, moldcast in the same moldHaving similar characteristics or behaviors. I hate the snow, but my kids just love it—they are definitely cast in the same mold. Julia and her mother are cast in the same mold. They are both so kind and sweet.See also: cast, mold, samethey broke the mold when they made (someone or something)Someone or something is absolutely unique; no one or nothing else is comparable. They broke the mold when they made Gina. I've never seen a more talented programmer in my life. They broke the mold when they made that car. What a classic!See also: broke, made, moldbe cast in a (some kind of) moldTo be of a particular type (which is specified between "a" and "mold"). I hate the snow, but my kids just love it—they are definitely cast in a similar mold.See also: cast, kind, moldmold (something) out of (something)To create a model figure of something using a particular substance or medium. The kids are molding their favorite animals out of clay in art class today. She molds replicas of famous politicians out of scrap she collects from the junkyard.See also: mold, of, outcast in the same moldFig. [of two or more people or things] very similar. The two sisters are cast in the same mold—equally mean. All the members of the family are cast in the same mold and they all had success as entertainers.See also: cast, mold, samecast in the same moldBearing a close resemblance, as in All his detective stories are cast in the same mold. This term uses the verb to cast in the sense of forming an object by running molten metal into a mold. [Late 1500s] See also: cast, mold, samebreak the mould COMMON If someone or something breaks the mould, they completely change the way something has traditionally been done, and do it in a new way. Note: The `mould' in these expressions is a container that is used to make something into a particular shape. Soft or liquid substances are put into the mould, and when they harden they form objects with the shape or pattern of the mould. His ambition is to create a third party and break the mould of US two-party politics. Together, these alternative, left-wing comics broke the British comedy mould in the late Seventies. Note: The verbs shatter and crack are sometimes used instead of break. These people shattered the mould of South African politics. Note: You can use mould-breaking to describe someone or something that completely changes the way something has traditionally been done. Later that year, he launched a mould-breaking wine business. Note: You can use mould-breaker to describe someone who has done something in a completely new way or something that has been done in a completely new way. As the first female partner in one of Scotland's top 10 legal firms, she was something of a mould-breaker in the legal world. The lifestyle magazine he launched in 1994 was a mould-breaker and a commercial success.See also: break, mouldthey broke the mould when they made someone If you say that they broke the mould when they made someone, you mean that person is very special, and that there is nobody else like them. Note: The `mould' in these expressions is a container that is used to make something into a particular shape. Soft or liquid substances are put into the mould, and when they harden they form objects with the shape or pattern of the mould. In a tribute, his wife Nancy said: `I think they broke the mould when they made Ronnie.'See also: broke, made, mould, someonebe cast in a — mould be of the type specified. 1991 Jean Bow Jane's Journey He was certainly not cast in a common mould. She had never met anyone like him before. See also: cast, mouldbreak the mould put an end to a pattern of events or behaviour, especially one that has become rigid and restrictive, by doing things in a markedly different way. Originally this phrase referred to casting artefacts in moulds: destroying a mould ensured that no further identical examples could be produced. The expression became a catchphrase in Britain in the early 1980s with the foundation of the Social Democratic Party. Its founders promoted the party as breaking the ‘out-of-date mould’ of British politics, a phrase used by Roy Jenkins in a speech in 1980 .See also: break, mouldbreak the ˈmould (of something) (British English) (American English break the ˈmold (of something)) change what people expect from a situation, especially by acting in a dramatic and original way: After a string of defeats, he finally broke the mould by getting through to the semi-finals of a major competition.A mould/mold is a container that you pour a liquid or soft substance into, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container.See also: break, mouldmould
mould1 (US), mold1. a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material 2. something shaped in or made on a mould
mould2 (US), mold1. a coating or discoloration caused by various saprotrophic fungi that develop in a damp atmosphere on the surface of stored food, fabrics, wallpaper, etc. 2. any of the fungi that causes this growth
mould (US), mold loose soil, esp when rich in organic matter mold, mould  mold for finishing concrete 1. A concave and/or convex form from which castings or pressings are replicated. 2. A template or pattern. 3. Same as molding.
mould, mouldingBritish variants of mold, molding.mould
mold [mōld] any of a group of parasitic and saprobic fungi causing a cottony growth on organic substances; also, the deposit of growth produced by such fungi.mold (mōld), 1. A filamentous fungus, generally appearing as a circular colony that may be cottony, wooly, or glabrous, but with filaments that are not organized into large fruiting bodies, such as mushrooms. 2. A shaped receptacle into which wax is pressed or fluid plaster is poured in making a cast. 3. To shape a mass of plastic material according to a definite pattern. 4. To change in shape; denoting especially the adaptation of the fetal head to the pelvic canal. 5. The term used to specify the shape of an artificial tooth (or teeth). Synonym(s): mouldmould (mōld)n. & v. Chiefly British Variant of mold2.mould Any fungus that forms multicellular, filamentous colonies. Most moulds are harmless. Some, such as the common mould Penicillium notatum , secrete useful antibiotics, but some can cause allergic disease, such as FARMER'S LUNG, cork worker's lung, cheesewasher's lung and malt worker's lung.mould the growth of a number of different fungi which produces discoloration and alteration to the surface on which it grows. For example, See MILDEW (3).impression, eyeA negative form or replica of the anterior part of the eye. A substance with rapid gelling properties is held in contact with the eye until gelled. This impression (or mould) is then used in the preparation of a positive model called a cast (or casting) of the anterior part of the eye: it is made by filling the impression with a material containing a plaster of Paris base which hardens to artificial stone. Using this cast a shell of a scleral contact lens is produced with optimum shape of the back surface. Syn. impression; impression moulding; mould; ocular impression.mold (mōld) 1. A shaped receptacle into which wax is pressed or fluid plaster is poured in making a cast. 2. To shape a mass of plastic material according to a definite pattern. 3. The term used to specify the shape of an artificial tooth (or teeth).
Synonym(s): mould. mould
Related to mould: Black mouldSynonyms for mouldnoun castSynonyms- cast
- form
- die
- shape
- pattern
- stamp
- matrix
noun designSynonyms- design
- line
- style
- fashion
- build
- form
- cut
- kind
- shape
- structure
- pattern
- brand
- frame
- construction
- stamp
- format
- configuration
noun natureSynonyms- nature
- character
- sort
- kind
- quality
- type
- stamp
- kidney
- calibre
- ilk
verb shapeSynonyms- shape
- make
- work
- form
- create
- model
- fashion
- cast
- stamp
- construct
- carve
- forge
- sculpt
verb influenceSynonyms- influence
- make
- form
- control
- direct
- affect
- shape
noun fungusSynonyms- fungus
- blight
- mildew
- mustiness
- mouldiness
noun soilSynonymsSynonyms for mouldnoun loose soil rich in organic matterSynonymsRelated Words- dirt
- soil
- leaf mold
- leaf mould
- leaf soil
noun the distinctive form in which a thing is madeSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the process of becoming mildewedSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matterSynonymsRelated Words- mucor
- rhizopus
- water mold
- fungus
noun a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a moldSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a distinctive nature, character, or typeSynonymsRelated Words- hallmark
- stylemark
- trademark
- earmark
noun sculpture produced by moldingSynonyms- clay sculpture
- modeling
- moulding
- molding
- mold
Related Wordsnoun container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardensSynonymsRelated Words- container
- form
- matrix
- pig bed
- pig
- sandbox
verb form in clay, wax, etcSynonymsRelated Words- artistic creation
- artistic production
- art
- shape
- mould
- mold
- form
- forge
- work
verb form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or moldSynonymsRelated Words- shape
- mould
- mold
- form
- forge
- work
- press out
- press
- remold
- remould
- recast
- sand cast
verb make something, usually for a specific functionSynonymsRelated Words- carve
- swage
- upset
- chip
- layer
- cut out
- machine
- grind
- stamp
- puddle
- beat
- create from raw material
- create from raw stuff
- preform
- mound
- hill
- roughcast
- remold
- reshape
- sinter
- mould
- mold
- cast
- throw
- handbuild
- hand-build
- coil
- work on
- work
- process
- sculpt
- sculpture
- model
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