1. (n.)molding the act or process of shaping into a mold.
2. molding something molded.
3. molding a long, narrowornamental surface with a modeled profile that casts strong shadows: used on furniture, frames, and architectural members, as cornices, stringcourses, or bases.
4. molding a strip of wood, stone, etc., having such a surface.
5. molding a strip of contoured wood or other material placed on a wall, as just below the juncture with the ceiling.
Etymology: (1300–50)
Definition of 'Molding'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)molding, casting the act of creating something by casting it in a mold
2. (noun)molding, moulding a decorative strip used for ornamentation or finishing
3. (noun)molding, moulding, border a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge
4. (noun)mold, mould, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture sculpture produced by molding
5. (noun)modeling, modelling, molding, moulding a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied