mold ingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From 中期英語 moldynge; equivalent to mold +‎ -ing.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈməʊl.dɪŋ/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈmoʊl.dɪŋ/
• 韻: -əʊldɪŋ, -oʊldɪŋ

名詞

molding (countable and uncountable, plural moldings) (American spelling)

1. The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.
2. Anything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal.
3. (architecture) A plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface and to conceal joints, especially between unlike materials.
   • 1920, Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley, The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia‎, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company:

     A fine-scale denticulated molding in the cornice, repeated elsewhere in the exterior wood trim, lends an air of exceptional richness and refinement.

4. (woodwork) A planing machine for making moldings.
5. (founding) A machine to assist in making molds for castings.
6. (milling) A mill for shaping timber.
7. (founding) A kind of sand containing clay, used in making molds.

派生語

動詞

molding

1. present participle and gerund of mold

アナグラム

• Modglin