moldy
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moldy

adjective \ˈmōl-dē\
mold·i·ermold·i·est

Definition of MOLDY

1
: of, resembling, or covered with mold
2
a : being old and moldering : crumbling
b : antiquated, fusty <moldy tradition>
mold·i·ness noun

Examples of MOLDY

  1. Her books became moldy after being left in a damp basement.
  2. The wine had a slightly moldy aroma.

First Known Use of MOLDY

14th century

Rhymes with MOLDY

moldy

adjective    (Medical Dictionary)
mold·i·eror chiefly British ; mould·i·er; mould·i·est

Medical Definition of MOLDY

: covered with a mold-producing fungus <moldy bread>

Variants of MOLDY

moldy or chiefly British mouldy \ˈmōl-dē\ (audio pronunciation)

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