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spoilage vs mould

mould vs spoilage

spoilage and mould both are nouns.

spoilage is not a verb while mould is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spoilage Yes No No No
mould Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mould is a hyponym of spoilage; that is, mould is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spoilage:
  • spoilage: the process of becoming spoiled
  • mould: the process of becoming mildewed
Other hyponyms of spoilage include mildew, mold, souring.
spoilage (noun) mould (noun)
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the process of becoming spoiled sculpture produced by molding
the amount that has spoiled 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
spoilage (verb) mould (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 spoilage and mould

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