noun Download 🔗Share A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance. Examples : "The baker uses special moulds to make cookies in the shape of stars. " material utensil industry science technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped. Examples : "The baker uses special moulds to create different shapes for his cookies. " material structure art industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something that is made in or shaped on a mold. Examples : "The baker carefully arranged the chocolate moulds on the tray, ready to be filled. " material industry technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The shape or pattern of a mold. Examples : "The baker carefully inspected the moulds to ensure they would produce perfectly shaped cookies. " material structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share General shape or form. Examples : "the oval mold of her face" appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Distinctive character or type. Examples : "a leader in the mold of her predecessors" character type Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fixed or restrictive pattern or form. Examples : "His method of scientific investigation broke the mold and led to a new discovery." style type structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of moldings. Examples : "the arch mold of a porch or doorway; the pier mold of a Gothic pier, meaning the whole profile, section, or combination of parts" architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fontanelle. Examples : "The doctor gently pressed on the baby's moulds to check for normal development. " medicine anatomy body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to. Examples : "The baker moulds the dough into different shapes before baking the bread. " material art industry process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence Examples : "A teacher's guidance moulds a student's understanding of the subject. " education mind character human society Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fit closely by following the contours of. Examples : "The soft clay moulds to the shape of her hands as she works on the sculpture. " appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting. Examples : "The factory moulds molten steel to create engine blocks. " material industry technical process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ornament with moldings. Examples : "The carpenter moulds decorative patterns along the edges of the wooden frame. " art architecture style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To be shaped in or as if in a mold. Examples : "These shoes gradually molded to my feet." process material art style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air. Examples : "The old bread in the back of the cupboard was covered in green and white moulds. " organism substance biology microorganism nature environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon. Examples : "Leaving bread in a damp place moulds it quickly. " biology organism environment nature microorganism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold. Examples : "The forgotten loaf of bread in the pantry quickly moulds in the humid weather. " organism biology environment nature microorganism Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting. Examples : "The gardener tilled the rich, dark moulds before planting the seeds. " agriculture geology environment nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly plural) Earth, ground. Examples : "After a long hike, the children were covered in moulds and leaves. " geology environment place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cover with mold or soil. Examples : "After the storm, debris moulds the flowerbeds, burying the plants. " agriculture environment plant nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading