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What are the two meanings of mold?

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13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Mould, the noun, is a small, spore-bearing fungal plant which feeds on such things as food and damp wood.

Mould, the verb, means to shape. As a result, there is an associated noun, which is also mould meaning a form or pattern into which liquid metal, wax, plastic, bread dough etc. can be poured.

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