molding vs mold

mold vs molding

molding and mold both are nouns.

molding is not a verb while mold is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
molding	Yes	No	No	No
mold	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, molding and mold are synonyms defined as:

molding and mold: sculpture produced by molding

Other synonyms of molding include clay sculpture, modeling, modelling, mould, moulding.

molding (noun)	mold (noun)
a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied	container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the act of creating something by casting it in a mold	sculpture produced by molding
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge	a distinctive nature, character, or type
a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing	a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
sculpture produced by molding	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

molding (verb)	mold (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 molding and mold

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