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- Dictionarymould/məʊld/
noun
- 1. a hollow container used to give shape to molten or hot liquid material when it cools and hardens: "the smith would pour the molten metal into the shaped mould" Similar
- 2. a distinctive and typical style, form, or character: "he's a superb striker in the same mould as Gary Lineker" Similar
verb
- 1. form (an object) out of malleable material: "mould the figure from white fondant" Similar
- 2. influence the formation or development of: "he was instrumental in moulding the policy and ideals of the journal" Similar
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MOULD definition: 1. a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too…. Learn more.
2 days ago · The meaning of MOULD is chiefly British spelling of mold.
Mould definition: a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. See examples of MOULD used in a sentence.
1. a. : a cavity in which a substance is shaped: such as. (1) : a matrix for casting metal. a bullet mold. (2) : a form in which food is given a decorative shape. b. : a molded object. 2. a. : prototype. b. : a fixed pattern : design. c. obsolete : an example to be followed. 3. : distinctive nature or character : type. 4.
a hollow container into which you pour a soft or liquid substance so that it will cool or harden into the shape of the container: The pieces are made in a mold and I just paint them. mold noun (GROWTH)
MOULD meaning: 1. a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too…. Learn more.
noun. 1. a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. 2. a frame on which something may be constructed. 3. something shaped in or made on a mould. 4. shape, form, design, or pattern.
[countable] a container that you pour a liquid or soft substance into, which then becomes solid in the same shape as the container, for example when it is cooled or cooked. A clay mould is used for casting bronze statues. Pour the chocolate into a heart-shaped mould. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Definitions on the go.
1. A mould is a hollow container that you pour liquid into. When the liquid becomes solid, it takes the same shape as the mould. [...] 2. If a person fits into or is cast in a mould of a particular kind, they have the characteristics, attitudes, behaviour, or lifestyle that are typical of that type of person. [...] See break the mould [...] 3.
1. (Art Terms) a shaped cavity used to give a definite form to fluid or plastic material. 2. (Building) a frame on which something may be constructed. 3. (Art Terms) something shaped in or made on a mould. 4. shape, form, design, or pattern. 5. specific nature, character, or type: heroic mould. vb (tr) 6. to make in a mould. 7.
