molding (n.)

  1. the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

    [ Syn: casting ]

  2. a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

    [ Syn: moulding ]

  3. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

    [ Syn: moulding , border ]

  4. sculpture produced by molding

    [ Syn: mold , mould , moulding , modeling , clay sculpture ]

  5. a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied

    [ Syn: modeling , modelling , moulding ]

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