What does moulding mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. molding, moulding(noun)

    a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

  2. molding, moulding, border(noun)

    a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

  3. mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture(noun)

    sculpture produced by molding

  4. modeling, modelling, molding, moulding(noun)


Webster Dictionary

  1. Moulding

    of Mould

  2. Moulding(noun)

    the act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder

  3. Moulding(noun)

    anything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal

  4. Moulding(noun)

    a plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface. Moldings vary greatly in pattern, and are generally used in groups, the different members of each group projecting or retreating, one beyond another. See Cable, n., 3, and Crenelated molding, under Crenelate, v. t

  5. Moulding

    used in making a mold or moldings; used in shaping anything according to a pattern


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of moulding in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of moulding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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