mold-breaking

adj

"mold-breaking" is a 12-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“mold-breaking” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Alternative spelling of mould-breaking.

Corpus desk

Index EN-mold-breaking · mold-breaking · English

mold-breaking · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for mold-breaking
PropertyValue
Headwordmold-breaking
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechAdjective
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “mold-breaking” in English

mold-breakingfalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

mold-breaking is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Alternative spelling of mould-breaking.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for mold-breaking, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct English form is mold-breaking, spelled M-O-L-D---B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of mould-breaking.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how mold-breaking appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. His rockets, built from scratch on an autodidact’s mold-breaking vision, have saved taxpayers billions, reinvigorated America’s space dreams and are launching satellites to expand Internet access across the globe.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mold-breaking"?
"mold-breaking" is spelled M-O-L-D---B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G.
What does "mold-breaking" mean?
As an adjective, "mold-breaking" means: Alternative spelling of mould-breaking.
What language does "mold-breaking" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list