Instead of using standard injection molding to make products, the Carbon 3-D company uses light and oxygen to shape objects.
Source: tatoeba (11156272)
Molding
//ˈmoʊl.dɪŋ//
Synonyms for "molding" (134 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (27)
Strong matches (40)
Related words (67)
lost-wax processmachiningmakemakeupmakingmanufacturemanufacturingmetal sculpturemillingminingmonumental sculpturemorphogenesismorphogenymouldermouldyorganic structureorganismorganizationpaper sculpturepattern
Show 42 more words
patterningphysiqueplanplaster castingplastic artportrait sculptureprefabricationpreparationprocessingproducingproductionraisingrefiningreliefrelief-carvingrelievosculptorsculpturesculpturingsealsetupshapeshapingshell-carvingsmeltingstampstatuarystone sculpturestonecuttingstructurestructuringtectonicstexturetissuewarp and woofweavewebwhittlingwire sculpturewood carvingworkmanshipxyloglyphy
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
7 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
11 entrieshas context
4 entriesis a
5 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
71 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- корниз noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- отливка noun (anything cast in a mold)
- формоване noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
Catalan
2 entries- emmotllament noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- motllura noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
Dutch
2 entries- gietstuk noun (anything cast in a mold)
- sierlijst noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
Finnish
4 entries- koristelista noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- lista noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- muotohöylä noun (planing machine)
- muotojyrsin noun (mill for shaping timber)
French
4 entries- modénature noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- moulage noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- moulage noun (anything cast in a mold)
- moulure noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
German
4 entries- Abformen noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- Ausformung noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- Band noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- Formen noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
Hungarian
4 entries- díszléc noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- forma noun (anything cast in a mold)
- formálás noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- formázás noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
Irish
4 entries- múnla noun (anything cast in a mold)
- múnláil noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- múnlóireacht noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- teilgeoireacht noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
Italian
4 entries- cimasa noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- cimasa noun (anything cast in a mold)
- cimasa noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
- modanatura noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
Norman
1 entries- moûleuse noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
Spanish
3 entries- moldeado noun (act or process of shaping in a mold)
- moldura noun (anything cast in a mold)
- moldura noun (architecture: narrow decorative surface)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
A fine-scale denticulated molding in the cornice, repeated elsewhere in the exterior wood trim, lends an air of exceptional richness and refinement.
Source: wiktionary
Keep exploring
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.