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molding vs cavetto

cavetto vs molding

molding and cavetto both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
molding Yes No No No
cavetto Yes No No No
As nouns, cavetto is a hyponym of molding; that is, cavetto is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than molding:
  • molding: a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
  • cavetto: a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
molding (noun) cavetto (noun)
a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
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 molding and cavetto

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