mold
noun(mold)
a distinctive nature, character, or type
Examples:
A leader in the mold of her predecessors.
mold
noun(mold)
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
Examples:
A lobster mold.
A gelatin dessert made in a mold.
mold
noun(mold)
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
mold
verb(mold)
make something, usually for a specific function
Examples:
She molded the rice balls carefully.
mold
noun(mold)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
mold
noun(mold)
sculpture produced by molding
mold
noun(mold)
the process of becoming mildewed
mold
verb(mold)
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
mold
verb(mold)
form in clay, wax, etc
mold
verb(mold)
shape or influence; give direction to
Examples:
Mold public opinion.
mold
noun(mold)
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
mold
verb(mold)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity
Examples:
The furniture molded in the old house.
mold
noun(mold)
loose soil rich in organic matter
mold
verb(mold)
fit tightly, follow the contours of
Examples:
The dress molds her beautiful figure.