ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mola

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈməʊ.lə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mola is a noun meaning A sunfish, Mola mola.

Meaning

A sunfish, Mola mola.

More Meanings

  1. A traditional textile art form of the Kuna people of Panama and Colombia, consisting of cloth panels to be worn on clothing, featuring complex designs made with multiple layers of cloth in a reverse appliqué technique.

Example Sentences

Molas originally served, and still serve, as blouse front and backs.
The classic mola is pure applique and is distinguished by alternating bands of color.

Word Forms

Synonyms for mola

Depending on context, synonyms include sunfish, headfish.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include headfish, sunfish, moloid, moonfish, devilfish, sunny.

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