mildew English

Meaning mildew meaning

What does mildew mean?

Definitions in simple English

mildew Noun

— Mildew is a growth of small powdery and whitish fungi that is found on various diseased or decaying substances.

mildew

— noun the process of becoming mildewed

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

— verb (= mold) become moldy; spoil due to humidity The furniture molded in the old house

Synonyms mildew synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as mildew?

mildew English » English

mold

mould

smut

rust

fungus

blight

spoil

moss

lichen

grey

twig blight

stripe blight

spotted

rot

mycete

musty

mustiness

must

mouldy smell

mouldiness

moldy

moldiness

mol

mildewed

freckle

ergot

dampness in walls

damp

cobwebs

bryophyte

Topics mildew topics

What do people use mildew to talk about?

Universe, creation Plant

Moss, fungus, algae

• What general words refer to fungi?
  fungus bacteria mold mildew mushroom
• What species of fungi are there?
  apple scab bloom bread mold button mushroom downy mildew dry rot morel penicillium puffball rose mildew rust fungi slime mold smut toadstool truffle yeast

States Quality Good

Decay

• What words refer to something decaying?
  decay rot decompose perish fester mildew molder putrefy