moor
🇺🇸
/mʊr/
🇬🇧
/mɔː(r)/
noun
R
A moor is a large area of land that is not used for farming. It is often covered with rough grass and heather.
We went for a walk on the moors.
R
Moorland is an area of land that is made up of moors.
The moorland was covered in rough grass and heather.
R
A Moor is a person from a Muslim people of north-west Africa who ruled part of Spain until the 15th century.
The Moors had a rich culture and influenced Spain greatly.
verb
R
To moor a boat or ship means to secure it to a fixed object or the land with a rope, or to anchor it.
We moored off the north coast of the island.
translation
A moor is a large area of land that is not used for farming. It is often covered with rough grass and heather.; Moorland is an area of land that is made up of moors.; A Moor is a person from a Muslim people of north-west Africa who ruled part of Spain until the 15th century.
To moor a boat or ship means to secure it to a fixed object or the land with a rope, or to anchor it.
Word Forms
3rd Present
moors
Past
moored
Perfect
moored
Progressive
mooring
Plural
moors