Definizione monolingua

mold

mold (third-person singular simple present molds, present participle molding, simple past and past participle molded)

1. (transitive) To shape in or on a mold.
2. (transitive) To form into a particular shape; to give shape to.
   • Job 10:8-9, Old Testament, New International Version:

     Your hands shaped me and made me....Remember that you molded me like clay.

3. (transitive) To guide or determine the growth or development of; influence; as, a teacher who helps to mold the minds of his students
4. (transitive) To fit closely by following the contours of.
5. (transitive) To make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting.
6. (transitive) To ornament with moldings.
7. (intransitive) To be shaped in or as if in a mold.

   These shoes gradually molded to my feet.

mold (plural molds)

1. A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.^W
2. A frame or model around or on which something is formed or shaped.
3. Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.
4. The shape or pattern of a mold.
5. General shape or form.

   the oval mold of her face

6. Distinctive character or type.

   a leader in the mold of her predecessors

7. A fixed or restrictive pattern or form

   His method of scientific investigation broke the mold and led to a new discovery.

8. (architecture) See molding.

Definizione dizionario mold

	muffa
	hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance
	woolly or furry growth of tiny fungi

amer. per mold

calco

fondere

forma

formare

matrice

modellare

modello

plasmare

ruggine

stampo

terra

Altri significati:

To be shaped in or as if in a mold

(architecture) See molding.

Distinctive character or type.

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

(transitive) To shape in or on a mold.

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.

A fixed or restrictive pattern or form

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

To shape in or on a mold

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

Something that is made in or shaped on a mold.

General shape or form.

To form into a particular shape; to give shape to

mold (mould)

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

pressing plates (records)

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

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

humus (soil)

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

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

(transitive) To ornament with moldings.

loose friable soil

The shape or pattern of a mold.