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mold - Dictionary definition and meaning for mold

MOLD

  • (noun) container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

    synonyms : cast , mould

  • (noun) sculpture produced by molding

    synonyms : clay sculpture , modeling , molding , mould , moulding

  • (noun) a distinctive nature, character, or type

    "a leader in the mold of her predecessors"

    synonyms : mould

  • (noun) a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold

    "a lobster mold", "a gelatin dessert made in a mold"

    synonyms : mould

  • (noun) a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter

    synonyms : mould

  • (noun) the process of becoming mildewed

    synonyms : mildew , mould

  • (noun) the distinctive form in which a thing is made

    "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

    synonyms : cast , mould , stamp

  • (noun) loose soil rich in organic matter

    synonyms : mould

  • (verb) become moldy; spoil due to humidity

    "The furniture molded in the old house"

    synonyms : mildew

  • (verb) shape or influence; give direction to

    "experience often determines ability", "mold public opinion"

    synonyms : determine , influence , regulate , shape

  • (verb) fit tightly, follow the contours of

    "The dress molds her beautiful figure"

  • (verb) 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"

    synonyms : forge , form , mould , shape , work

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

    "cast a bronze sculpture"

    synonyms : cast , mould

  • (verb) form in clay, wax, etc

    "model a head with clay"

    synonyms : model , mould

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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