moor has definitions from the fields of geography,religion,Islam,nautical
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[ noun ] (religion,Islam) one of the Muslim people of Africa; of mixed Arab and Berber descent; converted to Islam in the 8th century; conquerors of Spain in the 8th century

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Muslim

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[ verb ] (nautical) secure with cables or ropes

Examples

"moor the boat"

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fasten docking

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[ verb ] (nautical) secure in or as if in a berth or dock

Synonyms

tie_up berth

Examples

"tie up the boat"

Related terms

fasten wharf mooring

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[ verb ] (nautical) come into or dock at a wharf

Synonyms

wharf berth

Examples

"the big ship wharfed in the evening"

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dock pier

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10449
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[ noun ] (geography) open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

Synonyms

moorland

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plain

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