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mould

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈmo.fu/mo·fo

Definition

1

A furry growth of minute fungi occurring in moist warm conditions on organic matter or surfaces.

Usage examples

Mould had started to grow on the damp walls.
Throw that bread away; it's covered in mould.

Synonyms

Common combinations

black mouldmould growthmould sporesremove mould