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mould·ing M0372600 (mōl′dĭng)n. Chiefly British Variant of molding.moulding (ˈməʊldɪŋ) or moldingn1. (Architecture) architect a. a shaped outline, esp one used on cornices, etcb. a shaped strip made of wood, stone, etc2. something mouldedThesaurusNoun | 1. | moulding - a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishingmoldingbandelet, bandelette, bandlet, square and rabbet, annulet - molding in the form of a ring; at top of a columnarchitrave - the molding around a door or windowbaseboard, mopboard, skirting board - a molding covering the joint formed by a wall and the floorastragal, beading, beadwork, bead - a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniturecavetto - a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross sectionconge, congee - (architecture) a concave moldingcornice - a molding at the corner between the ceiling and the top of a wallcyma, cymatium - (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)decoration, ornament, ornamentation - something used to beautifyegg-and-anchor, egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue - a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shapegorgerin, necking - the molding at the top of a columnovolo, quarter round, thumb - a convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipsequirk molding, quirk moulding - a molding having a small groove in itrib - a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structuralsubbase - the lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboardsurbase - the molding or border above the base of a structure (a pedestal or podium or wall)tore, torus - commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column | | 2. | moulding - a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edgemolding, borderedge - the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something; "the edge of the leaf is wavy"; "she sat on the edge of the bed"; "the water's edge"picture frame - a framework in which a picture is mounted | | 3. | moulding - sculpture produced by molding clay sculpture, modeling, molding, mould, moldsculpture - a three-dimensional work of plastic art | | 4. | moulding - a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copiedmodelling, modeling, moldingsculpture, carving - creating figures or designs in three dimensions | TranslationsZierleistemodanaturacorniceformaturaIdiomsSeemold (something) out of (something)moulding
moulding (US), molding Architecta. a shaped outline, esp one used on cornices, etc. b. a shaped strip made of wood, stone, etc. mould, mouldingBritish variants of mold, molding.moulding
moulding The changes that the foetal skull—which has a rigid face and base and a mobile cranial vault—undergoes to enable it to exit through the birth canal.mouldingA process for making a lens in which a hot piece of glass (called a parison or gob) or liquid polymer (for contact lenses) is pressed to a predetermined shape. Frames can also be manufactured by pouring a soft material (plastic or molten metal) into a mould which takes on the desired shape after cooling (or drying). The technique is useful for large volume production. Note: also spelt molding. See spin-cast contact lens; surfacing.moulding Related to moulding: Injection Moulding, Compression mouldingSynonyms for mouldingnoun a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishingSynonymsRelated Words- bandelet
- bandelette
- bandlet
- square and rabbet
- annulet
- architrave
- baseboard
- mopboard
- skirting board
- astragal
- beading
- beadwork
- bead
- cavetto
- conge
- congee
- cornice
- cyma
- cymatium
- decoration
- ornament
- ornamentation
- egg-and-anchor
- egg-and-dart
- egg-and-tongue
- gorgerin
- necking
- ovolo
- quarter round
- thumb
- quirk molding
- quirk moulding
- rib
- subbase
- surbase
- tore
- torus
noun a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edgeSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun sculpture produced by moldingSynonyms- clay sculpture
- modeling
- molding
- mould
- mold
Related Wordsnoun a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copiedSynonymsRelated Words |