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Noun: molding mówlding Usage: N. Amer (=moulding)
- The act of creating something by casting it in a mold
- casting, moulding [Brit, Cdn] - A decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
- moulding [Brit, Cdn] - A decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
- moulding [Brit, Cdn], border - Sculpture produced by molding
- mold [N. Amer], mould [Brit, Cdn], moulding [Brit, Cdn], modeling [N. Amer], clay sculpture, modelling [Brit, Cdn] - A preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
- modeling [N. Amer], modelling [Brit, Cdn], moulding [Brit, Cdn] Verb: mold mówld Usage: N. Amer (=mould)
- Form in clay, wax, etc
- model, mould [Brit, Cdn] - Become moldy; spoil due to humidity
"The furniture molded in the old house" - mildew, mould [Brit, Cdn] - Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
- cast, mould [Brit, Cdn] - Make something, usually for a specific function
"She molded the rice balls carefully" - shape, form, work, mould [Brit, Cdn], forge - Fit tightly, follow the contours of
"The dress molds her beautiful figure" - mould [Brit, Cdn] - Shape or influence; give direction to
"mold public opinion" - determine, shape, influence, regulate, mould [Brit, Cdn]
Derived forms: moldings See also: moldable [N. Amer] Type of: adhere, carving, cause, change, cleave, cling, cohere, create from raw material, create from raw stuff, creating from raw materials, decoration, do, edge, make, ornament, ornamentation, sculpture, stick Part of: picture frame Encyclopedia: Mold Mold, Flintshire Mold, Wales Molding |