Definitions For Moor

noun

  • Open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
  • 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
  • A broad area of open land that is not good for farming

verb

  • Secure with cables or ropes
  • Come into or dock at a wharf
  • Secure in or as if in a berth or dock
  • To hold (a boat or ship) in place with ropes or cables or with an anchor

Is Moor a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
6
Words with Friends
7

The word Moor is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Moor in a Sentence

  • As she wanders the windswept moor, the novel's heroine vows that she will never marry the vicar
  • A mysterious figure who was said to have haunted the moors of southwest England
  • We found a harbor and moored the boat there for the night.
  • The boat was moored alongside the dock.
  • We need to find a place to moor for the night.

Synonyms for Moor

Antonyms for Moor

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