moor


moor - noun

  • 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

  • moor - verb

    • secure in or as if in a berth or dock
    • come into or dock at a wharf
    • secure with cables or ropes

    moor - thesaurus

    berth   moorland   wharf  


    View spelling list The long /oo/ sound and learn about the word moor in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 13. Spelling choices for /oo/ sound: oo, ou.

    Scrabble score for moor

    m is 3 o is 1 o is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 6

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