mould

noun

1
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
2
sculpture produced by molding
3
a distinctive nature, character, or type
a leader in the mold of her predecessors
4
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
a lobster mold
a gelatin dessert made in a mold
5
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
6
the process of becoming mildewed
7
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
pottery of this cast was found throughout the region
8
loose soil rich in organic matter

1
make something, usually for a specific function
She molded the rice balls carefully
Form cylinders from the dough
2
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
cast a bronze sculpture
3
form in clay, wax, etc
model a head with clay

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