Noun: mould
| Singular | mould |
| Plural | moulds |
Sample Sentences
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The design it is to assume is formed in a metal mould, and into this the leather, in its pliant state is forced by a hydraulic power. [1847, editorial staff, “Decorations in Leather”, in Scientific American, series 1, Volume 3, Issue 9, page 68:]
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The portals are being constructed in situ, using a moveable mould that is made up of three parts. The inner form traveller supports the weight of the steel rebar and concrete as it is being poured and forms the inner shape of the portal. The external shape is formed by wall sections (assembled in situ) and a moveable arch-shaped outer section. [2024 March 20, Chris Howe, “High speed underneath the Chilterns...”, in RAIL, number 1005, page 33:]
Nouns inflected like mould
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Via Middle English molde, moulde (“mould, cast”) and Old French modle, from Latin modulus. See: Middle English Nouns '
molde', Latin Nouns '
modulus'.
Verbs referencing "mould"
Finnish Nouns
multa.