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Showing words for MILDEW using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Mildew

mildew

5 Letter Words for Mildew

delim, dwile, limed, wield, wiled

4 Letter Words for Mildew

deil, deli, demi, diel, diem, dime, eild, idem, idle, lewd, lied, lime, lwei, meld, mewl, mide, mild, mile, weid, weil, weld, weli, wide, wied, wiel, wild, wile, wime

3 Letter Words for Mildew

dei, del, dem, dew, die, dil, dim, dle, eld, eli, elm, ide, ile, led, lei, lem, lew, lid, lie, lim, lwm, med, mei, mel, mew, mid, mil, wed, wem, wid, wim

Definitions for Mildew

[1] Plant Pathology . a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
[2] any of these fungi. Compare downy mildew, powdery mildew.
[3] any of similar coatings or discolorations, caused by fungi, as that which appears on fabrics, paper, leather, etc., when exposed to moisture.
[4] to affect or become affected with mildew.
[5] any of various diseases of plants that affect mainly the leaves and are caused by parasitic fungi See also downy mildew, powdery mildew
[6] any fungus causing this kind of disease
[7] another name for mould 2
[8] to affect or become affected with mildew

Words related to Mildew

blight, mold, must, mould, mustiness

Words nearby Mildew

mild, mild mercurous chloride, mild silver protein, mild steel, milden, mildew, mildewcide, mildewproof, mildly, mildred, mile

Origin of Mildew

before 1000; Middle English: honeydew, mildew; Old English mildēaw, equivalent to mil- honey (cognate with Gothic milith, akin to Latin mel, Greek méli ) + dēaw dew

Other words from Mildew

mil·dew·y , adjective
un·mil·dewed , adjective

Word origin for Mildew

Old English mildēaw, from mil- honey (compare Latin mel, Greek mēli ) + dēaw dew

Synonyms for Mildew

blight, mold, mould, must, mustiness