egg-and-tongue vs molding

molding vs egg-and-tongue

egg-and-tongue and molding both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
egg-and-tongue	Yes	No	No	No
molding	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, molding is a hypernym of egg-and-tongue; that is, molding is a word with a broader meaning than egg-and-tongue:

egg-and-tongue: a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape
molding: a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

Other hypernyms of egg-and-tongue include moulding.

egg-and-tongue (noun)	molding (noun)
a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape	a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
	the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
	a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
	a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
	sculpture produced by molding

Difference between egg-and-tongue and molding

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