Greek Meaning of moor

βάλτος

Other Greek words related to βάλτος

Definitions and Meaning of moor in English

Wordnet

moor (n)

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

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

Wordnet

moor (v)

secure in or as if in a berth or dock

come into or dock at a wharf

secure with cables or ropes

Webster

moor (n.)

One of a mixed race inhabiting Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, and Tripoli, chiefly along the coast and in towns.

Any individual of the swarthy races of Africa or Asia which have adopted the Mohammedan religion.

An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath.

A game preserve consisting of moorland.

Webster

moor (v. t.)

To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf.

Fig.: To secure, or fix firmly.

Webster

moor (v. i.)

To cast anchor; to become fast.

FAQs About the word moor

βάλτος

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, open l

λιβάδι,Λιβάδι,απλός,λιβάδια,στέπα,αγρός,σαμπάνια,πεδίο,ερειπωμένο,Λέα

απόσπασμα,χαλαρός,χαλαρώνω,τραβώ,λύνω,βραβείο,ανασηκώνω,(εκρίζω),Σκίζω (έξω),επισκευάζω

moony => σεληνιακός, moonwort => Σεληνόχορτο, moon-worship => λατρεία του φεγγαριού, moonwalk => Moonwalk, moonstone => σεληνίτης,