Mould
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Crafting Shapes
Used when discussing making objects, especially in DIY or industrial contexts. The molten glass is poured into the mould to make vases.
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Final Form
When set, the material takes the mould's shape permanently unless broken. When the concrete dried, it took the mould's appearance.
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Not Just Solids
Moulds can shape liquids or foods that set, not only metals or plastics. We used chocolate moulds for our dessert preparations.