Definition: container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
Main entry: clay sculpture, mould, moulding, modeling, mold, molding
Definition: sculpture produced by molding
Definition: a distinctive nature, character, or type
Usage: a leader in the mold of her predecessors
Definition: a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
Usage: a lobster mold; a gelatin dessert made in a mold
Definition: a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
Main entry: mildew, mold, mould
Definition: the process of becoming mildewed
Main entry: mould, mold, cast, stamp
Definition: the distinctive form in which a thing is made
Usage: pottery of this cast was found throughout the region
Definition: loose soil rich in organic matter
Definition: become moldy; spoil due to humidity
Usage: The furniture molded in the old house
Main entry: influence, determine, regulate, mold, shape
Definition: shape or influence; give direction to
Usage: experience often determines ability; mold public opinion
Main entry: mold
Definition: fit tightly, follow the contours of
Usage: The dress molds her beautiful figure
Main entry: forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work
Definition: make something, usually for a specific function
Usage: She molded the rice balls carefully; Form cylinders from the dough; shape a figure; Work the metal into a sword
Definition: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
Usage: cast a bronze sculpture
Main entry: model, mold, mould
Definition: form in clay, wax, etc
Usage: model a head with clay