Mold
nnoun.shapethe distinctive form in which a thing is madeSynset:cast mould stamp
Examples:- pottery of this cast was found throughout the region
Derivationally Related Form:moldstampcast
Hypernyms:solid
Inherited Hypernyms:castsolidshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactcontainer into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardensSynset:cast mould
Derivationally Related Form:mold
Hypernyms:container
Inherited Hypernyms:moldcontainerinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:formmatrixpigpig bedsandbox
Full Hyponyms:formmatrixpig bedsandbox
nnoun.substanceloose soil rich in organic matterSynset:mould
Hypernyms:dirt soil
Inherited Hypernyms:moldsoilearthmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:moldsoilearthmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:leaf moldleaf mouldleaf soil
nnoun.processthe process of becoming mildewedSynset:mildew mould
Derivationally Related Form:moldmildew
Hypernyms:spoilage spoiling
Inherited Hypernyms:mildewspoilagedecaynatural processprocessphysical entityentity
nnoun.planta fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matterSynset:mould
Derivationally Related Form:moldmoldymouldy
Hypernyms:fungus
Inherited Hypernyms:moldfungusorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:mucorrhizopuswater mold
Full Hyponyms:bread moldmucorrhizopuswater mold
nnoun.fooda dish or dessert that is formed in or on a moldSynset:mould
Examples:- a lobster mold
- a gelatin dessert made in a mold
Hypernyms:afters dessert sweet dish
Inherited Hypernyms:molddessertcoursenutrimentfoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:molddishnutrimentfoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
nnoun.attributea distinctive nature, character, or typeSynset:mould
Examples:- a leader in the mold of her predecessors
Hypernyms:earmark hallmark stylemark trademark
Inherited Hypernyms:moldhallmarkcharacteristicqualityattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactsculpture produced by moldingSynset:clay sculpture modeling molding mould moulding
Derivationally Related Form:moldmodelmould
Hypernyms:sculpture
Inherited Hypernyms:moldsculptureplastic artartcreationartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:moldsculpturesolid figurefigureshapeattributeabstractionentity
vverb.creationform in clay, wax, etcTopic:artartistic creationartistic production
Synset:model mould
Derivationally Related Form:modellingmouldingmoldablemoldmouldmodelingmodelmolding
Hypernyms:forge form mold mould shape work
Inherited Hypernyms:modelshapecreate from raw materialmake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: mold, model)
vverb.changebecome moldy; spoil due to humiditySynset:mildew
Examples:- The furniture molded in the old house
Derivationally Related Form:moldmildew
Hypernyms:change
Inherited Hypernyms:moldchange
Direct Hyponyms:dry-rotsmut
Full Troponyms:dry-rotsmut
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something ---s something
vverb.creationform by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or moldSynset:cast mould
Derivationally Related Form:mouldingmoldablecastingmoldcastmouldmoldingcaster
Hypernyms:forge form mold mould shape work
Inherited Hypernyms:castshapecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:presspress outrecastremoldremouldsand cast
Full Troponyms:pressrecastsand cast
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Did he --- his major works over a short period of time? (apply to: cast)
vverb.creationmake something, usually for a specific functionSynset:forge form mould shape work
Examples:- She molded the rice balls carefully
- Form cylinders from the dough
- shape a figure
- Work the metal into a sword
Derivationally Related Form:shapermoldshapeshapingformformation
Hypernyms:create from raw material create from raw stuff
Inherited Hypernyms:shapecreate from raw materialmake
Direct Hyponyms:beatcarvecastchipcoilcut outgrindhand-buildhandbuildhilllayermachinemodelmoldmouldmoundpreformpuddleremoldreshaperoughcastsculptsculpturesinterstampswagethrowupset
Full Troponyms:beatcarvecastchipcut outdiedropforgefoliateforgefretgouge outgrindhandbuildhewhillhoneycomblayermachinemodelmoundmound overpreformpresspuddlerabbetrecastreshaperough-hewroughcastsand castsculptsinterstampswagethrow
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.contactfit tightly, follow the contours ofExamples:- The dress molds her beautiful figure
Hypernyms:adhere cleave cling cohere stick
Inherited Hypernyms:moldclingtouch
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.cognitionshape or influence; give direction toSynset:determine influence regulate shape
Examples:- experience often determines ability
- mold public opinion
Derivationally Related Form:influenceregulationshapingdeterminantshape
Hypernyms:cause do make
Inherited Hypernyms:determinecausemake
Direct Hyponyms:carry weightdecidedisinclinedisposeinclineindexindisposemiscreatepacepredeterminereshapetime
Full Troponyms:carry weightdecidedisposeindexindisposejinxmiscreatepacepredestinepredeterminepredisposereshapetime
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something | Somebody ---s whether INFINITIVE