Dictionary Check: moor
"moor" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
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
noun
open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
verb
secure in or as if in a berth or dock
Example:
"tie up the boat"
verb
come into or dock at a wharf
Example:
"the big ship wharfed in the evening"
verb
secure with cables or ropes
Example:
"moor the boat"
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