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soil vs mould

mould vs soil

soil and mould both are nouns.

soil and mould both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soil Yes No Yes No
mould Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mould is a hyponym of soil; that is, mould is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soil:
  • soil: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
  • mould: loose soil rich in organic matter
soil (noun) mould (noun)
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use) sculpture produced by molding
anything regarded as making something unclean a distinctive nature, character, or type
the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock 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
soil (verb) mould (verb)
make soiled, filthy, or dirty 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 soil and mould

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