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moor

/mɔːr/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does moor mean?

noun, verb

A tract of open country, typically with heather and bracken, often in a high or remote area. To cover or surround with a moor.

Example

"The hikers had to moor their boat before crossing the moor."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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