mal — meaning in English

English meaning

• batty adj Crazy, eccentric, or slightly mad.
• cast verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
• die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
• mold noun A hollow container used to shape a liquid or soft substance as it sets or hardens.

Senses

mal is used for these senses in English:

• batty (slang) Mad, crazy, silly.
• cast The mould used to make cast objects.
• die An isohedral polyhedron, usually a cube, with numbers or symbols on each side and thrown in games of chance.
• die (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
• mold A hollow form or matrix for shaping a fluid or plastic substance.

cast — full definition

1. verb To throw something, especially with some force or intent.
2. verb To choose actors for the roles in a play, film, or show.
3. verb To shape a liquid material, especially molten metal, by pouring it into a mould.
4. noun The group of actors performing in a play, film, or show.
5. noun A rigid support, often plaster, used to hold a broken bone in place while it heals.

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