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1. moor - noun

· 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

Synonym(s): Moor

Hypernym(s): Muslim, Moslem




2. moor - noun

· open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

Synonym(s): moorland

Hypernym(s): plain, field, champaign




3. moor - verb

· secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"

Synonym(s): berth, tie_up

Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure




4. moor - verb

· come into or dock at a wharf; "the big ship wharfed in the evening"

Synonym(s): berth, wharf

Hypernym(s): dock




5. moor - verb

· secure with cables or ropes; "moor the boat"

Hypernym(s): fasten, fix, secure





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