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moor
B1
noun
Usage:
87%
heathland, upland
Translation: heathland, upland
Pronunciation: /mʊr/
Meaning: open uncultivated land covered with grass or heather

This meaning refers to broad, often elevated countryside with poor soil and few trees.

They walked across the windy moor.

Wild ponies live on the moors.

2
B1
verb
Usage:
92%
dock, tie up
Translation: dock, tie up
Pronunciation: /mʊr/
Meaning: to secure a boat or ship in a fixed position

This meaning refers to fastening a vessel with ropes, cables, chains, or an anchor.

We moored the boat beside the pier.

Several ships were moored in the harbor.

3
C1
verb
Usage:
49%
anchor, secure
Translation: anchor, secure
Pronunciation: /mʊr/
Meaning: to fix or hold something securely in position

This extended meaning refers to anchoring or fastening any floating or movable object securely.

The floating platform was moored to the seabed.

The balloon was moored by strong cables.

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