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MILDEW

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Mildew.

Mildew - as a noun

The process of becoming mildewed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moldmould

A fungus that produces a superficial (usually white) growth on organic matter

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
fungus
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Mildew - as a verb

Become moldy; spoil due to humidity

Example: "The furniture molded in the old house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mold
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
change
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There was a strong smell of mildew in the basement."
"The shower curtain had spots of mildew on it."
"The damp climate caused mildew to form on the patio furniture."
"The old books in the library had pages covered in mildew."
"The bathroom tiles were covered in black mildew."
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Word Game Points

Is MILDEW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mildew is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MILDEW has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is MILDEW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mildew is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MILDEW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is MILDEW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mildew is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MILDEW has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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