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mould

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/buˈloɾ/bo·lor

Definition

1

A furry growth of minute fungi, typically greenish or whitish, occurring on decaying matter or in damp conditions.

Usage examples

Mould grew on the cheese left in the fridge.
The damp bathroom wall was covered in mould.

Synonyms

Common combinations

bread mouldblack mouldto grow mouldmould removal