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molding definition

mold·ing (mōl′diŋ)

noun

  1. the act or process of one that molds
  2. something molded
    1. any of various ornamental contours given to cornices, jambs, etc.
    2. a cornice or other projecting or sunk ornamentation, of wood, stone, brick, etc.
    3. a shaped strip of wood, etc., used for finishing or decorating walls (esp. near the ceiling), furniture, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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