Moating

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The puddling beaten in behind the stonework of a mining-shaft built up through abed of quicksand.
    • Word Usage
    "After doing Industrial Security in some of the roughest English Industrial Towns, we found that "moating" vulnerable doors and walls against heavy equipment traffic was a great help in preventing the equipment from prizing open doors, or more simply being run backwards through the doors and walls."
    Verb Form
    moated    moating    moats   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    trench   
    Cross Reference
    cunette   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ditch    fosse   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Capote    Choate    Vote    afloat    bloat    boat    capote    choate    coat    connote   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ditch    rampart    pond    palisade    bastion    creek    courtyard    canal    swamp    parapet   
     
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