Moulding vs. Molding

Moulding vs. Molding — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Moulding and Molding

Mouldingnoun

(British) molding

Moldingnoun

The act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder.

Mouldingnoun

a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

Moldingnoun

Anything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal.

Mouldingnoun

a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

Moldingnoun

(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.

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Mouldingnoun

sculpture produced by molding

Moldingnoun

(woodwork) A planing machine for making moldings.

Mouldingnoun

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

Moldingnoun

(founding) A machine to assist in making molds for castings.

Moldingnoun

(milling) A mill for shaping timber.

Moldingnoun

(founding) A kind of sand containing clay, used in making molds.

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Moldingnoun

the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

Moldingnoun

a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing

Moldingnoun

a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

Moldingnoun

sculpture produced by molding

Moldingnoun

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