molding.
The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
Meaning & usage
The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
Anything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal.
A plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface and to conceal joints, especially between unlike materials.
A planing machine for making moldings.
A machine to assist in making molds for castings.
A mill for shaping timber.
A kind of sand containing clay, used in making molds.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English moldynge; equivalent to mold + -ing.
present participle and gerund of mold
Where this word comes from
From Middle English moldynge; equivalent to mold + -ing.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.