Definition of moor

"moor" in the noun sense

1. Moor

one of the Muslim people of north Africa of mixed Arab and Berber descent converted to Islam in the 8th century conqueror of Spain in the 8th century

2. moor, moorland

open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

"moor" in the verb sense

1. moor, berth, tie up

secure in or as if in a berth or dock

"tie up the boat"

2. moor, berth, wharf

come into or dock at a wharf

"the big ship wharfed in the evening"

3. moor

secure with cables or ropes

"moor the boat"

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Quotations for moor

Sow love, and taste its fruitage pure;
Sow peace, and reap its harvest bright;
Sow sunbeams on the rock and moor.
And find a harvest-home of light. [ Horatius Bonar ]

moor in Scrabble®

The word moor is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

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moor in Words With Friends™

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 7

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Words within the letters of moor

2 letter words in moor (1 word)

3 letter words in moor (1 word)

4 letter words in moor (Anagrams) (2 words)

Word Growth involving moor

Shorter words in moor

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or

Longer words containing moor

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