moor
moor
mʊr
moor
British pronunciation
/mˈɔː/

Definition och betydelse av "moor"på engelska

01

an expanse of open, often high land with peaty soil, typically covered with heather, bracken, and moss

example
Exempel
Heather blooms in late summer across the moor.
02

a North African Muslim of mixed Arab and Berber descent who converted to Islam in the 8th century and conquered Spain

example
Exempel
Moors introduced advanced agricultural techniques to the Iberian Peninsula.
to moor
01

förtöja, ankra

to secure a boat by means of cables or anchors in a particular place
example
Exempel
He carefully moored the sailboat to the buoy, checking that the knots were tight and secure.
Han försiktigt förde segelbåten till bojen, kontrollerade att knutarna var tighta och säkra.
02

förtöja, ankra

(of a boat or ship) to stop in a designated area, typically using a mooring buoy or dock
example
Exempel
Once the tide changed, the ship began to moor alongside the dock.
När tidvattnet förändrades började skeppet förtöja längs kajen.
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