Pronunciation: /ˈmoʊldər/
noun a person or thing that moulds or shapes something
A1 The moulder shaped the clay into a vase.
A2 The moulder carefully crafted the sculpture out of marble.
B1 The moulder used a mold to create the intricate design on the ceiling.
B2 The moulder's skillful hands transformed the raw material into a work of art.
C1 The moulder's expertise in sculpting is renowned in the art world.
C2 The moulder's innovative techniques have revolutionized the field of ceramics.
verb to crumble or decay gradually; to cause to crumble or decay
A1 The bread started to moulder after being left out for too long.
A2 If you leave fruit out for too long, it will moulder and become inedible.
B1 The old books in the attic began to moulder from lack of proper care.
B2 The damp conditions in the basement caused the wooden furniture to moulder.
C1 Over time, neglect caused the historic building to moulder away into ruins.
C2 The once grand statue in the park has been left to moulder and decay over the years.
formal The moulder carefully crafted the intricate design on the clay vase.
informal I saw the moulder working on a new sculpture in the art studio.
slang Hey, check out that moulder over there, he's really talented!
figurative Time seemed to moulder away as she lost herself in the pages of her favorite book.
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