Mould

  • 121iron mould — noun a spot caused the staining with rust or ink • Syn: ↑iron mold • Hypernyms: ↑stain, ↑discoloration, ↑discolouration * * * iron mould (earlier iˈron mole, Scot iˈron mail) …

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  • 122slime mould — noun a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists • Syn: ↑slime mold • Hypernyms: ↑fungus • Hyponyms: ↑true slime mold, ↑acellular slime mold, ↑plasmodial …

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  • 123blue mould — noun A fungus that turns bread, cheese, etc blue • • • Main Entry: ↑blue …

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  • 124button-mould — buttˈon mould noun The wooden, plastic, etc base for leather or cloth covered buttons • • • Main Entry: ↑button …

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  • 125hood-mould — hoodˈ mould or hoodˈ moulding noun An uppermost projecting moulding over a door, window or arch • • • Main Entry: ↑hood …

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  • 126sooty mould — noun A disease of plants in which a dark coloured fungus grows on the sticky secretions of certain insects • • • Main Entry: ↑soot …

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  • 127but|ton|mould — but|ton|mold or but|ton|mould «BUHT uhn MOHLD», noun. a disk of wood or other material to be covered with cloth to form a button …

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  • 128re|mould — «ree MOHLD», transitive verb. Especially British. remold …

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