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black mould

British  

noun

  1. another name for bread mould

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Mohammed now can't sleep in his own bedroom due to black mould, damp and crumbling plaster.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2025

The 36-year-old said they had been living in an AirBnB with black mould in it in the interim after they were evacuated in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2025

It has peeling wallpaper, wet walls, large black mould patches and an overwhelming smell of damp.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2025

More than half a million rented homes - both private and social - have black mould issues in England, a 2023 government survey found.

From BBC Feb. 10, 2025

The soil on the west and south sides of the bay is black mould with a mixture of fine white sand and is very rich.

From A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship by Bligh, William

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