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Noun
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
(loose soil rich in organic matter)
S:
(n)
cast
,
mold
,
mould
,
stamp
(the distinctive form in which a thing is made)
"pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
mildew
,
mold
,
mould
(the process of becoming mildewed)
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
(a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter)
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
(a dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold)
"a lobster mold"; "a gelatin dessert made in a mold"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
dish
(a particular item of prepared food)
"she prepared a special dish for dinner"
S:
(n)
nutriment
,
nourishment
,
nutrition
,
sustenance
,
aliment
,
alimentation
,
victuals
(a source of materials to nourish the body)
S:
(n)
food
,
nutrient
(any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
S:
(n)
substance
(a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties)
"shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"
S:
(n)
matter
(that which has mass and occupies space)
"physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
dessert
,
sweet
,
afters
(a dish served as the last course of a meal)
S:
(n)
course
(part of a meal served at one time)
"she prepared a three course meal"
S:
(n)
nutriment
,
nourishment
,
nutrition
,
sustenance
,
aliment
,
alimentation
,
victuals
(a source of materials to nourish the body)
S:
(n)
food
,
nutrient
(any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
S:
(n)
substance
(a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties)
"shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"
S:
(n)
matter
(that which has mass and occupies space)
"physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
(a distinctive nature, character, or type)
"a leader in the mold of her predecessors"
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
,
molding
,
moulding
,
modeling
,
clay sculpture
(sculpture produced by molding)
S:
(n)
mold
,
mould
,
cast
(container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens)
Verb
S:
(v)
model
,
mold
,
mould
(form in clay, wax, etc)
"model a head with clay"
S:
(v)
cast
,
mold
,
mould
(form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold)
"cast a bronze sculpture"
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direct hypernym
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sister term
derivationally related form
sentence frame
S:
(v)
shape
,
form
,
work
,
mold
,
mould
,
forge
(make something, usually for a specific function)
"She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"