Moulder: meaning, definitions and examples

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moulder

[ ˈmoʊldər ]

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in construction

A person or machine that shapes something by turning it on a lathe.

Synonyms

lathe operator, shaper, turner

Examples of usage

The moulder carefully crafted the wooden table legs.
She used a moulder to create intricate designs on the metal pieces.

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in biology

A fungus that causes food or other organic matter to decay.

Synonyms

fungus, mold, rot

Examples of usage

The moulder growing on the bread made it inedible.
It's important to keep the kitchen clean to prevent moulders from developing.

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in woodworking

To shape or form (an object) out of a material such as wood.

Synonyms

form, sculpt, shape

Examples of usage

He moulder the clay into a beautiful vase.
She moulder the metal into a unique sculpture.

Translations

Translations of the word "moulder" in other languages:

🇵🇹 moldeador

🇮🇳 ढालने वाला

🇩🇪 Former

🇮🇩 pembentuk

🇺🇦 формувальник

🇵🇱 formierz

🇯🇵 鋳物工

🇫🇷 mouleur

🇪🇸 moldeador

🇹🇷 kalıpçı

🇰🇷 주조공

🇸🇦 مُشكِل

🇨🇿 formovač

🇸🇰 formovač

🇨🇳 铸造工

🇸🇮 oblikovalec

🇮🇸 mótari

🇰🇿 қалыптаушы

🇬🇪 მოსაზღვრე

🇦🇿 kalıpçı

🇲🇽 moldeador

Word origin

The word 'moulder' has its origins in Middle English, derived from the Old French word 'moldeur', which means 'molder' or 'moulder'. The term 'moulder' has evolved over time to encompass various meanings in different fields such as construction, biology, and woodworking.