moor

/mˈʊɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. 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
2. open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

verb

1. secure in or as if in a berth or dock
   “tie up the boat”
2. come into or dock at a wharf
   “the big ship wharfed in the evening”
3. secure with cables or ropes
   “moor the boat”

Synonyms for moor

• moorland
• berth
• tie up
• wharf

Words that rhyme with moor

• mature
• obscure
• secure
• sure
• endure
• pure
• assure
• cure
• immature
• contour
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• lure
• tour
• impure
• miniature
• premature
• reinsure
• allure
• detour
• ensure
• manure
• procure
• reassure
• unsure
• boor
• brochure
• couture
• demure
• epicure
• inure