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mold vs roughcast

roughcast vs mold

mold and roughcast both are nouns.

mold and roughcast both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mold Yes No Yes No
roughcast Yes No Yes No
As verbs, roughcast is a hyponym of mold; that is, roughcast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mold:
  • mold: make something, usually for a specific function
  • roughcast: shape roughly
mold (noun) roughcast (noun)
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens a rough preliminary model
sculpture produced by molding a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
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) roughcast (verb)
become moldy; spoil due to humidity hew roughly, without finishing the surface
shape or influence; give direction to apply roughcast to
fit tightly, follow the contours of shape roughly
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 roughcast

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