Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "moor" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

berth cleat dock

Derived Terms

Alston Moor Barnby Moor Black Moor Blea Moor Bodmin Moor Broadmoor Buckland in the Moor Clayton-le-Moors Cleator Moor Clifton Moor Cranmoor Crosland Moor Dartmoor Draycott in the Moors East Moors Exmoor Goss Moor Holme-on-Spalding-Moor Holton le Moor Lee Moor Low Moor Lower Moor Marston Moor Moor Monkton Moor Park Moor Row Moorcroft Rannoch Moor Thornton-le-Moors Ushaw Moor West Moor West Moors White Moor Widecombe in the Moor moor buzzard moor grass moor macaque moor up moor-evil moorable moorage moorball moorband moorberry moorbird moorburn moorcock moorer moorfowl moorhen moorill mooring mooring buoy mooring can mooring post moorish moorland moorlog moorman moorpan moorsman moorstone moortop moorwort moory morris morris dancing remoor unmoor unmoored

Etymologically Related To

mere

Context

historical nautical

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

Moslem Muslim champaign dock fasten field fix plain secure

Type Of (IsA)

arab berber human moslem open area open canopy closure peat soil region plain tangible thing wetland

Manner Of

dock fasten

Related Terms

Morian

Related Terms

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.