Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

molder

/mˈoʊldɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.73 in modern English

Syllables: mold-er
IPA: /mˈoʊldɚ/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

US standard spelling of moulder.

American usage

noun

US standard spelling of moulder.

American usage

name

Example Sentences

"The old book was left to molder until only the cover was left to show it had ever been written."
"The house had been untenanted for some years and was threatening to molder into a picturesque decay when the Douglases took possession of it."

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

molders (present, singular) moldering (participle, present) moldered (participle, past) moldered (past) molders (plural)

Derived Forms

moldery

Synonyms

decompose rot moulder

Rhymes With

older shoulder holder folder boulder colder bolder beholder moulder smolder golder polder

Questions

How do you pronounce molder?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈoʊldɚ/.
What does molder mean?: US standard spelling of moulder.

How to pronounce molder

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