| NOUN | process | mildew, mold, mould | the process of becoming mildewed |
|---|---|---|---|
| plant | mildew | a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter | |
| VERB | change | mildew, mold | become moldy |
| Sounds | mih'lduw. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adieu ... voodoo: 22 rhymes with duw... | |
| Meaning | The process of becoming mildewed. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | mold, mould | |
| Broader | spoilage, spoiling | The process of becoming spoiled |
| Verbs | mildew | become moldy |
| Meaning | A fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | downy mildew, false mildew | Any of various fungi of the family Peronosporaceae parasitic on e.g. grapes and potatoes and melons |
| powdery mildew | Any of various fungi of the genus Erysiphe producing powdery conidia on the host surface | |
| Broader | fungus | An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter |
| Spanish | mildiu, moho | |
| Catalan | mildiu | |
| Verbs | mildew | become moldy |
| Meaning | Become moldy; spoil due to humidity. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Something ----s something | |
| Synonym | mold | |
| Narrower | dry-rot | affect or be affected with dry rot |
| smut | Become affected with smut | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Spanish | enmohecerse | |
| Catalan | florir-se, rovellar-se | |
| Nouns | mildew | a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter |
| mildew | the process of becoming mildewed | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots