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Definition of molding
1 : an object produced by molding
2a : a decorative recessed or relieved surfaceb : a decorative plane or curved strip used for ornamentation or finishing
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Examples of molding in a Sentence
The house has beautiful moldings around its doors and windows.
Recent Examples of molding from the Web
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The baseboard, molding and wainscoting mega cleaning of 2017?
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Custom built by in 2008 by Dale Woodall, the home features detailed woodwork — including floor-to-ceiling pieces around the stove and built-in refrigerator — and crown molding.
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Cox used injection molding to make a football that is heavier than the basketball, with a durable skin—the perfect size and weight and density for throwing and kicking in the backyard.
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By the time Batman Forever came around, rubber molding had become so much more advanced.
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The spacious formal dining room located adjacent to the foyer possesses hardwood floors, arched windows and crown molding.
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Crown moldings and ornate ceiling medallions reintroduce historic character befitting the original stained glass windows.
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The secluded master suite is downstairs and has hardwood flooring, crown molding, a bay of windows overlooking the back yard with plantation shutters.
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From the crown molding and vaulted ceilings to the soft tone designer colors and recent replacements of most of the mechanics, the details have been meticulously cared for by one owner since it was built in 2000.
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Illustration of molding
First Known Use of molding
14th century
MOLDING Defined for English Language Learners
molding
playDefinition of molding for English Language Learners
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: a strip of material (such as wood or metal) with some design or pattern that is used as a decoration on a wall, on the edge of a table, etc.
MOLDING Defined for Kids
molding
playDefinition of molding for Students
: a strip of material having a design and used as a decoration (as on a wall or the edge of a table)
Medical Dictionary
molding
Medical Definition of molding
: an act or process of molding; specifically : the shaping of the fetal head to allow it to pass through the birth canal during childbirth
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