Moor is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MOOR in dictionary:

VERB:
• to secure a vessel by cable or anchor
• make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor
• To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf.
• Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly.
• To cast anchor; to become fast.
• secure in or as if in a berth or dock
• come into or dock at a wharf
• secure with cables or ropes
• secure (a ship) with ropes etc
NOUN:
• a member of a NW 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.
• tract of open uncultivated ground covered with grass and heather
• One of a mixed race inhabiting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and Tripoli, chiefly along the coast and in towns.
• Any individual of the swarthy races of Africa or Asia which have adopted the Mohammedan religion.
• An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath.
• A game preserve consisting of moorland.
• 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
• open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to secure a vessel by means of cables

Words related to MOOR

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Words that contain MOOR

moors7 moory10 smoor7 moored9 moorva11 smoors8 unmoor8 moorage10 moorhen12 moorier9 moorill9 mooring10 moorish12 moorlog10 moorman11 moormen11 moorvas12 smoored10 unmoors9 moorages11 moorburn12 moorcock18 moorfowl16 moorhens13 mooriest10 moorills10 moorings11 moorland11 moorlogs11 moorwort13 smooring11 unmoored11 moorburns13 moorcocks19 moorfowls17 moorlands12 moorworts14 unmooring12 blackamoor20 blackamoors21 moorbuzzard34 moorbuzzards35

How to use MOOR in a sentence

• Konrad fled in bewildered terror, and wandered about the outskirts of the city until, in a little ruined chapel on the verge of a moor, he lay down exhausted and fell asleep.
• The sun was shining inside the four walls and the high arch of blue sky over this particular piece of Misselthwaite seemed even more brilliant and soft than it was over the moor.
• It was young Rowcliffe, the new doctor, driving over from Morthe to Upthorne on the Moor, where John Greatorex lay dying.
• She was a long way off, coming down from her hill, a white speck on the gray moor.
• After being caught on the moor at dawn, it was preposterous that she should show herself in the doorway of Upthorne at night.
• We feel like grouse on a pious Highland moor when Sunday comes, and even the laird dares not shoot.
• Dupplin Moor, battle of, 21, 66, 67, 68, 70, 72, 82, 108.
• But now go over the fence, and see how many of these plants you can find on the moor.
• The old woman had been born and bred in the North, on an open moor.
• They left the moor, passed through the hollow of the stream and by the mill, and began to climb the village street.
• He walked with White Farm to the foot of the moor, then said good night and turned toward his own house.
• By this time the party for whom he was watching had reached the moor.
• The meat can scarcely be counted, seeing that we have as many cattle on the moor as can pick up a living there.
• On the second of July, Prince Rupert came upon them by way of Marston Moor, but Kimbolton and his lieutenants were prepared for his coming.
• A messenger arrived bearing despatches for Captain Stanhope, and in them mention was made of the disastrous battle of Marston Moor.
• The battle of Marston Moor was fought the following year, July 1644, and Naseby the summer after that.
• The splendid, dignified loneliness of the moor was like the retreat chosen by a hermit god! There may be only twenty square miles of moor, but it feels like a hundred.
• I have just made this remark to my belated Moor, and it brought tears to his eyes.
• And he remembered the plain behind him, the wide, brown moor under the could.
• The whole colored circle of sea and land, of moor and mountain, is full of the silence of intense and mighty power.
• Moor was much troubled, for he was exceeding skipper like.
• Does not my cousin at Moor Park mistrust us a little? I have a great belief they do.
• To speak of Naseby and Marston Moor as merely English victories would be as absurd as to restrict the significance of Gettysburg to the state of Pennsylvania.
• The gunners lay around in the moor, and some were even sitting up in the branches of the trees, which spread far over the reeds.
• It appears that the Scottish horse, under David Leslie, were at Marston Moor, as always, the pick of their army.
• Over moor and fell they still rushed on, the hounds in full cry, though as yet guided only by the scent, the object of their pursuit not being visible.
• So far he had grown wild and free, and loved the broad wide moor which began even at the end of the row where he lived.
• It was a mile away from the sea, and stood on a rocky eminence which overlooked a very wide expanse of moor and wood, rushing streams and purple mountains, and deep dark-blue sea.
• Helpholme was a solitary farmhouse in another parish, on the border of the moor, and Mr.

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