Molder: meaning, definitions and examples
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molder
[ ˈmoʊldər ]
to decay
To crumble or break down over time, especially due to lack of use or neglect. Moldering can occur in organic materials such as food or wood, as well as in buildings or structures.
Synonyms
decay, decompose, deteriorate, rot
Examples of usage
- The old books in the attic began to molder after years of being forgotten.
- If you leave fruit out for too long, it will start to molder and attract insects.
- The abandoned house slowly moldered away, becoming overgrown with vines and weeds.
a person or thing that molds
A molder is someone who creates molds for casting metal or other materials, or a machine that shapes or forms objects.
Synonyms
craftsman, fabricator, moldmaker, shaper
Examples of usage
- The skilled molder crafted intricate molds for the new sculptures.
- The molder used a special machine to create precise shapes for the metal parts.
- She learned how to operate the molder to produce custom pieces for the project.
Translations
Translations of the word "molder" in other languages:
🇵🇹 moldeador
- formador
- modelador
🇮🇳 ढालने वाला
- साँचे में डालने वाला
- ढलाई करने वाला
🇩🇪 Formgeber
- Former
- Formmaschine
🇮🇩 pencetak
- pembentuk
- pembuat cetakan
🇺🇦 формувальник
- ливарник
- модельник
🇵🇱 konstruktor
- formierz
- modelarz
🇯🇵 成型機
- 型作り職人
- 鋳型工
🇫🇷 mouleur
- formateur
- modeleur
🇪🇸 moldeador
- formador
- modelador
🇹🇷 kalıpçı
- şekillendirici
- kalıp yapıcı
🇰🇷 주형기
- 형틀 제작자
- 주형제작자
🇸🇦 مُشَكِّل
- صانع القوالب
- مُصَمِّم القوالب
🇨🇿 formíř
- tvůrce
- modelář
🇸🇰 formár
- tvorič
- modelár
🇨🇳 模具制造者
- 造型工
- 模具工
🇸🇮 oblikovalec
- modelar
- livar
🇮🇸 mótunarmaður
- formari
- mótari
🇰🇿 қалыптаушы
- құюшы
- модельдеуші
🇬🇪 ფორმატორი
- ფორმის დამამზადებელი
- მოდელიორი
🇦🇿 kalıpçı
- formalaşdıran
- modelçi
🇲🇽 moldeador
- formador
- modelador
Word origin
The word 'molder' originated from Middle English 'mouldren', which is derived from Old Norse 'myldrask', meaning 'to crumble'. The term has been used since the 14th century to describe the process of decaying or breaking down over time. Over the years, 'molder' has become a common term in English to refer to the gradual decomposition or deterioration of various materials.
See also: mold, molded, molding, moldmaker, smolder, unmolded.