what does mould mean?
MOULD as NOUN
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- container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
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Hypernyms(s) mould is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- sculpture produced by molding
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Hypernyms(s) mould is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
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Hypernyms(s) mould is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- loose soil rich in organic matter
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Hypernyms(s) mould is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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MOULD as VERB
- Meaning
- make something, usually for a specific function
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- She molded the riceballs carefully
- Form cylinders from the dough
- shape a figure
- Work the metal into a sword
Hypernyms(s) mould is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
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