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MOULDY
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Irregular inflected forms: mouldier , mouldiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Covered with or smelling of mold
Example:
a moldy (or musty) odor
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Similar:
stale (lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age)
Derivation:
mould (a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter)