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mold vs mold

mold vs mold

mold and mold both are nouns.

mold and mold both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mold Yes No Yes No
mold Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mold is a hypernym of mold; that is, mold is a word with a broader meaning than mold:
  • mold: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
Other hypernyms of mold include forge, form, mould, shape, work.
As verbs, mold is a hyponym of mold; that is, mold is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mold:
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
  • mold: form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
As verbs, mold is a hypernym of mold; that is, mold is a word with a broader meaning than mold:
  • mold: form in clay, wax, etc
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
Other hypernyms of mold include forge, form, mould, shape, work.
mold (noun) mold (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
sculpture produced by molding sculpture produced by molding
a distinctive nature, character, or type a distinctive nature, character, or type
a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold 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 a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
the process of becoming mildewed the process of becoming mildewed
the distinctive form in which a thing is made the distinctive form in which a thing is made
loose soil rich in organic matter loose soil rich in organic matter
mold (verb) mold (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity become moldy; spoil due to humidity
shape or influence; give direction to shape or influence; give direction to
fit tightly, follow the contours of fit tightly, follow the contours of
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
make something, usually for a specific function make something, usually for a specific function
form in clay, wax, etc form in clay, wax, etc
Difference between mold and mold

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