moulded

Meanings

• verb

  The act of shaping or forming (usually clay) by hand or using a mold.

  - "He moulded the clay into a beautiful sculpture."
  - "The potter moulded the clay on the wheel."

• noun

  A three-dimensional shape created by shaping and solidifying material.

  - "The artist created a moulded sculpture of a lion."
  - "The baker used a mould to shape the bread."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with moulded
moulded , scolded , bolded , enfolded

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Homonyms

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1. Mould (en) : A type of fungus that grows on decaying organic material.
   

2. Mould (en) : A container used to give a particular shape to material during the process of making something.
   

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Homophones

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1. Mould (en) : A type of fungus that grows on decaying organic material.
   

2. Mould (en) : A container used to give a particular shape to material during the process of making something.
   

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Variants

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mold , moldable , molded , molding , molds , injection molding , injection moldings , injection-molded , pre-mold , pre-molded , pre-molding , pre-molds , premold , premolded , premolding , premolds

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Forms

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moulds, moulding, mouldable

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Etymology

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Old English mōlan, from mōlan ‘form, shape, mould’. Related to melt.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'moulded' comes from the Old English word 'mōlan', which means 'form, shape, or mould'.

2. Moulded objects have been used for functional and decorative purposes since ancient times.

3. The process of moulding involves shaping and solidifying material, often using a mould or container to give it a specific shape.

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Related Concepts

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1. Casting: A process in which a liquid material is poured into a mould, which contains a hollow cavity of the desired shape, and then allowed to solidify. The solidified material is also known as a casting, which is an object with the shape of the mould.

2. Sculpture: An art form that involves creating three-dimensional works by carving, modelling, or casting. Sculptures can be made from a variety of materials, including stone, metal, wood, and clay.

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Culture

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Moulded objects have been used in various forms of art and sculpture throughout history. For example, ancient civilizations used moulded pottery for functional and decorative purposes. In modern times, moulded objects are commonly found in industries such as automotive, construction, and food production.

How to Memorize "moulded"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize shaping clay with your hands or using a mould to create a three-dimensional object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'moulded' with the idea of creating a shape or form.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'My Old Dog Loved Eating Apples' to remember the meaning of 'moulded' as 'forming or shaping something'.

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