mildew |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the process of becoming mildewed | |
| Synonyms: | mold | |
| Related terms: | spoilage mold | |
| 2. | [ verb ] become moldy; spoil due to humidity | |
| Synonyms: | mold | |
| Examples: | "The furniture molded in the old house" |
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| Related terms: | change dry-rot smut | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (botany) a fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter | |
| Related terms: | fungus powdery_mildew downy_mildew mold | |
| Similar spelling: |
mild millet milled Millett Millwood Millette Milda milliwatt millettia |
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