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roughcast vs mould

mould vs roughcast

roughcast and mould both are nouns.

roughcast and mould both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roughcast Yes No Yes No
mould Yes No Yes No
As verbs, mould is a hypernym of roughcast; that is, mould is a word with a broader meaning than roughcast:
  • roughcast: shape roughly
  • mould: make something, usually for a specific function
Other hypernyms of roughcast include forge, form, mold, shape, work.
roughcast (noun) mould (noun)
a rough preliminary model container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls 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
roughcast (verb) mould (verb)
hew roughly, without finishing the surface become moldy; spoil due to humidity
apply roughcast to shape or influence; give direction to
shape roughly 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 roughcast and mould

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