moor in English

noun
1
a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath.
This wide extent of habitats includes upland moors , grassy or boggy open areas in forests and damp grasslands and traditionally managed hayfields particularly in river valleys.
synonyms:uplandmoorlandheath
verb
1
make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor.
twenty or so fishing boats were moored to the pier
synonyms:tie upsecuremake fastfix firmlyanchorberthdock
noun
1
a member of a northwestern African Muslim people of mixed Berber and Arab descent. In the 8th century they conquered the Iberian peninsula, but were finally driven out of their last stronghold in Granada at the end of the 15th century.
Spain does not deny its occupation by the Muslim Moors .
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Use "moor" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "moor" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "moor", or refer to the context using the word "moor" in the English Dictionary.

1. I had chased Selden over the moor.

2. Why were you on the Moor alone?

3. I decided to moor near some tourist boats.

4. Thick cloud hung over the moor.

5. Roderigo . Signior , it is the Moor.

6. We were now on the cold, open moor.

7. Fynings Moor, Rogate, two nests in 1963 and 19

8. Then on we walked, over heather moor land now.

9. First Senator . Adieu, brave Moor, use Desdemona well.

10. Then a terrible cry came across the moor.

11. James Moor is a philosophy professor at Dartmouth.

12. Could there be a spotted stallion on the moor?

13. Every evening we'd go out onto the moor.

14. The route then heads west over Gerrick Moor.

15. No moor land is complete without its curlew overhead.

16. 3 No moor land is complete without its curlew overhead.

17. The house stands on a bleak, windswept moor.

18. The search party spread out over the moor.

19. Keep to the track the moor is very boggy around here.

20. I've been on the Moor all night, you see.

21. Why do you moor so far from the harbour?

22. She'd seen worse in the barns at Mauchline Moor.

23. A thick scatter of cloud hung over the moor.

24. They pitched camp on the moor for the night.

25. 6 The house stands on a bleak, windswept moor.

26. Better marry over the madden than over the moor.

27. There's nothing I enjoy more than a leisurely amble across the moor.

28. Keep to the path parts of the moor are bog.

29. We came back from our trudge across the moor wet and tired.

30. 9 Could there be a spotted stallion on the moor?

31. In summer, such free time as she had was spent on the Moor.

32. The dale farms have rights to graze sheep on the open moor.

33. A moor hen's nest floating away on a swollen tyke told a sad story.

34. I'd rather face the Moor, starvation and anything else, than see Manfro Draper again.

35. NTS Radio 94 with Alex Egan (11.01.20) by Bahamian Moor published on 2020-01-24T11:47:31Z NTS Radio 93 w/ Isobel Mei & Patrick Cole (14.12.19) by Bahamian Moor

36. Moor a ship to a dock; a dirigible moored to a tower.

37. To think of going over the moor in the daylight and when the sky was blue!

38. “I in any just term am Affined / To love the Moor.” — Iago (1.1.40)

39. Only around 800 ponies were known to be grazing the moor in the spring of 2004.

40. The English veiltail version which we raise should really be called Broadtail veil moor.

41. Camae Ayewa, also known as Moor Mother, is a national and international touring musician

42. (Nautical) anchor, job, land, dock, moor, tie up, drop anchor The ship Berthed in New York

43. 19 Sometimes you hear them in the call of the curlew across the vast open moor.

44. Nay, it'll float... we can moor it to the anchor and pick it up later.

45. As we headed up Hartshead Moor, I checked my fuel gauge and started sweating again.

46. Autumnal is the seventh full-length album by the Spanish power metal band Dark Moor

47. " You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight. "

48. Average working people subsidize the affluent to play golf and tennis or moor their boats.

49. Edouard de Chavigny passed from opera box to grouse moor with equal elegance and aplomb.

50. As to Broughton moor, we shall do all that we can to take environmental considerations into account.