molding
1. the act of creating something by casting it in a mold (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
casting
• Derivationally related forms:
cast (for: casting), mold
• Hypernyms:
creating from raw materials
2. a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
• Syn:
moulding
• Hypernyms:
decoration, ornament, ornamentation
• Hyponyms:
annulet, bandelet, bandelette, bandlet, square and rabbet,
architrave, baseboard, mopboard, skirting board, beading, bead,
beadwork, astragal, cavetto, conge, congee, cornice,
cyma, cymatium, egg-and-dart, egg-and-anchor, egg-and-tongue, gorgerin,
necking, ovolo, thumb, quarter round, quirk molding, quirk moulding,
rib, subbase, surbase, torus, tore
3. sculpture produced by molding
• Syn:
mold, mould, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
• Derivationally related forms:
model (for: modeling), mould (for: moulding), mold, mould (for: mould), mold (for: mold)
• Hypernyms:
sculpture
4. a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied
• Syn:
modeling, modelling, moulding
• Derivationally related forms:
mould (for: moulding), mold, model (for: modelling), model (for: modeling)
• Hypernyms:
sculpture, carving
5. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
• Syn:
moulding, border
• Hypernyms:
edge
• Part Holonyms:
picture frame
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