FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

n A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.

n Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.

n The shape or pattern of a mold.

n General shape or form.

n distinctive | Distinctive character or type.

n A fixed or restrictive pattern or form

n (architecture) See molding.

v (transitive) To shape in or on a mold.

v (transitive) To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.

v (transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence; as, a teacher who helps to mold the minds of his students

v (transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.

v (transitive) To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.

v (transitive) To ornament with moldings.

v (intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mold.

n A natural substance in the form of a woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi that appears when organic material lies for a long time exposed to (usually warm and moist) air.

n Loose friable soil, rich in humus and fit for planting.