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mold vs mould

Both "mold" and "mould" are correct spellings of the same word, but they are used in different English-speaking regions. "Mold" is more common in American English, while "mould" is more common in British English. The choice between the two depends on the variant of English you are using.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 879 views

mold

This is a correct spelling of the word, commonly used in American English.

Use "mold" when writing in American English to refer to a fungus or a container used for shaping objects.
  • Find out exactly what kind of mold this is.
  • I think we got our black mold.
  • And step forward into this mold.
  • This pitting, must be the mold.
  • This is the mold I made from her teeth.
  • The mold doesn't match the impression.
  • I got a resin mold here.
  • When they made George Kimball they threw away the mold.
  • You didn't drink the mold.
  • I'm regretting my decision to drink the mold.
  • Used his own hand to make the mold.
  • Some interesting mold on the windowsill here!
  • He poured hot latex down his throat and cast a mold.
  • That black stuff that looks like mold.
  • The truth was they were all cast from the same mold.
  • Kaji's been scraping away the mold until I'm practically raw.
  • I'll get you that booklet on leaf mold.
  • I also found traces Of dried flowers, mold, and arsenic.
  • I think I should use my own mold.
  • Those minerals deposit themselves in the plant cells eventually forming a stone mold.

Alternatives:

  • fungus
  • mildew
  • shape
  • form
  • container

mould

This is a correct spelling of the word, commonly used in British English.

Use "mould" when writing in British English to refer to a fungus or a container used for shaping objects.
  • The Christmas serviettes were absolutely green with mould.
  • You get drywall and insulation soaked like this, you run the risk of stachybotrys mould.
  • Only the mould of your face.
  • We'll use a paraffin mould next.
  • This mould won't hold, we'll have to twine it all around.
  • Here too, we have already drafted precise proposals, which we intend to pour into a legal mould in July.
  • And there may be a mould of some sort...
  • It's like putting jelly back in a mould.
  • No sign of exploding stems, poison petals or black mould.
  • Quorn is a meat substitute produced from Fusarium venenatum, a mould.
  • The impact of the local microscopic mould Penicillium pallidum Smith on the organoleptic characteristics of 'Liliputas' is not proven.
  • There is mould on the skirting board.
  • This is repeated with 4-8 specimens for each paraffin mould.
  • Has a mould allergy and a spastic colon.
  • For my main course, a Bogart special with everything, including the mould.
  • Yes, we need to purify the mould, then ferment it.
  • I don't think mould should be a problem before then.
  • The Sacred Chalice of Rixx is an old clay pot with mould growing inside it.
  • They need to find their own to be forced into a particular mould as a child.
  • Didn't Zoya have a mould or something?

Alternatives:

  • fungus
  • mildew
  • shape
  • form
  • container

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