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mold vs container

container vs mold

mold and container both are nouns.

mold is a verb but container is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mold Yes No Yes No
container Yes No No No
As nouns, container is a hypernym of mold; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than mold:
  • mold: container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
  • container: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
mold (noun) container (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
sculpture produced by molding
a distinctive nature, character, or type
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
loose soil rich in organic matter
mold (verb) container (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity
shape or influence; give direction to
fit tightly, follow the contours of
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
make something, usually for a specific function
form in clay, wax, etc
Difference between mold and container

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