mold

1 :  distinctive nature or character :  type

2 :  the frame on or around which an object is constructed

3a :  a cavity in which a substance is shaped: such as (1) :  a matrix for casting metal a bullet mold (2) :  a form in which food is given a decorative shapeb :  a molded object

4 :  molding

5a obsolete :  an example to be followedb :  prototypec :  a fixed pattern :  design

1 :  to knead or work (a material, such as dough or clay) into a desired consistency or shape

2 :  to give shape to the wind molds the waves

3 :  to form in a mold mold candles

4 :  to determine or influence the quality or nature of mold public opinion

5 :  to fit the contours of fitted skirts that mold the hips

6 :  to ornament with molding or carving molded picture frames

1 :  a superficial often woolly growth produced especially on damp or decaying organic matter or on living organisms by a fungus (as of the order Mucorales)

2 :  a fungus that produces mold

:  to become moldy

town in northeastern Wales south-southwest of Liverpool, England population 10,000

1 :  a hollow form in which something is shaped Make a candle by pouring wax in a mold.

2 :  something shaped in a mold a mold of gelatin

1 :  to work and press into shape We learned how to mold clay.

2 :  to shape in a hollow form

3 :  to influence or affect the character of Parents try to mold their children into responsible adults.

1 :  an often fuzzy surface growth of fungus on damp or decaying material

2 :  a fungus that forms mold

:  to become moldy The old bread began to mold.

:  light rich crumbly earth that contains decaying material

:  a cavity in which a fluid or malleable substance is shaped

:  to give shape to especially in a mold

:  to become moldy

1:  a superficial often woolly growth produced by a fungus especially on damp or decaying organic matter or on living organisms

2:  a fungus (as of the order Mucorales) that produces mold