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Limescale vs Mould - What's the difference?

limescale | mould |

As nouns the difference between limescale and mould

is that limescale is a white, chalky deposit of calcium carbonate found in kettles, washing machines etc., especially in a hard water area while mould is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

As a verb mould is

an alternative spelling of lang=en.

limescale

English

Noun

(wikipedia limescale) (-)
  • A white, chalky deposit of calcium carbonate found in kettles, washing machines etc., especially in a hard water area.

    • mould

    English

    Etymology

    Via (etyl) and (etyl), from (etyl) modulus

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British, Canadian, Australian)

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (British, Canadian, Australian)