| VERB | creation | mould, model, mold | form in clay, wax, etc |
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| creation | mould, cast, mold | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold | |
| creation | mould, shape, form, work, mold, forge | make something, usually for a specific function | |
| NOUN | substance | mould, mold | loose soil rich in organic matter |
| shape | mould, cast, mold, stamp | the distinctive form in which a thing is made | |
| process | mould, mildew, mold | the process of becoming mildewed | |
| plant | mould, mold | a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter | |
| food | mould, mold | a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold | |
| attribute | mould, mold | a distinctive nature, character, or type | |
| artifact | mould, mold, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture | sculpture produced by molding / molding | |
| artifact | mould, mold, cast | container into which liquid / liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens |
| Sounds | mow'ld | |
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| Rhymes | behold ... wold: 49 rhymes with owld... | |
| Meaning | Loose soil rich in organic matter. | |
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| Synonym | mold | |
| Narrower | leaf mold, leaf mould, leaf soil | soil composed mainly of decaying leaves |
| Broader | soil, dirt | The part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock |
| Spanish | moho | |
| Catalan | floridura, verdet | |
| Meaning | The distinctive form in which a thing is made. | |
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| Synonyms | cast, mold, stamp | |
| Broader | solid | A three-dimensional shape |
| Spanish | molde | |
| Catalan | motlle | |
| Meaning | The process of becoming mildewed. | |
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| Synonyms | mildew, mold | |
| Broader | spoilage, spoiling | The process of becoming spoiled |
| Meaning | A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter. | |
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| Synonym | mold | |
| Narrower | mucor | Any mold of the genus Mucor |
| rhizopus | Any of various rot causing fungi of the genus Rhizopus | |
| water mold | Parasitic or saprobic organisms living chiefly in fresh water or moist soil | |
| Broader | fungus | An organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter |
| Spanish | micetes, moho | |
| Catalan | floridura, florit, verdet | |
| Adjectives | mouldy | covered with or smelling of mold |
| Meaning | A dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold. | |
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| Synonym | mold | |
| Broader | dessert, sweet, afters | A dish served as the last course of a meal |
| dish | A particular item of prepared food | |
| Meaning | A distinctive nature, character, or type. | |
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| Synonym | mold | |
| Broader | hallmark, trademark, earmark, stylemark | A distinctive characteristic or attribute |
| Meaning | sculpture produced by molding / molding. | |
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| Synonyms | mold, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture | |
| Broader | sculpture | A three-dimensional work of plastic art |
| Spanish | molde, vaciado | |
| Catalan | motlle, motllura | |
| Verbs | mould | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold |
| mould | form in clay, wax, etc | |
| Meaning | container into which liquid / liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens. | |
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| Synonyms | mold, cast | |
| Narrower | form | A mold for setting concrete |
| matrix | mold used in the production of phonograph records, type, or other relief surface | |
| pig bed, pig | mold consisting of a bed of sand in which pig iron is cast | |
| sandbox | mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal | |
| Broader | container | 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) |
| Spanish | molde, vaciado | |
| Catalan | matriu, motle, motlle | |
| Meaning | form in clay, wax, etc. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | model, mold | |
| Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
| Broader | shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge | make something, usually for a specific function |
| Spanish | modelar, moldear | |
| Nouns | mould | sculpture produced by molding / molding |
| moulding | a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied | |
| Meaning | form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | cast, mold | |
| Narrower | press, press out | Press from a plastic |
| recast, remold, remould | cast again | |
| sand cast | pour molten metal into a mold / mold of sand | |
| Broader | shape, form, work, mold, mould, forge | make something, usually for a specific function |
| Spanish | moldear | |
| Catalan | fondre, modelar | |
| Nouns | mould, moulding | sculpture produced by molding / molding |
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