Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bolor

Noun
/boˈlor/
Definition
A term used to describe mold or mildew, typically referring to the fungal growth that can develop on organic matter due to moisture.
Examples
  • The bread was covered in bolor after being left out too long.
  • She noticed a bolor smell in the old basement.
  • Some cheeses are intentionally aged with bolor for unique flavors.
Meaning
Bolor indicates the presence of fungus, often associated with dampness and decay in food or other organic substances.
Synonyms
  • Mold
  • Mildew
  • Fungus