"mismold" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mismolds [plural]
Etymology: mis- + mold Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|mold}} mis- + mold Head templates: {{en-noun}} mismold (plural mismolds)
  1. The act of mismolding.
    Sense id: en-mismold-en-noun-2dczvw9w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mismould

Verb [English]

Forms: mismolds [present, singular, third-person], mismolding [participle, present], mismolded [participle, past], mismolded [past]
Etymology: mis- + mold Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|mold}} mis- + mold Head templates: {{en-verb}} mismold (third-person singular simple present mismolds, present participle mismolding, simple past and past participle mismolded)
  1. To mold improperly, producing an unintended result.
    Sense id: en-mismold-en-verb-l3yav1om Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mismould

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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