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moor Definition
(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
(n)
open
land
usually
with
peaty
soil
covered
with
heather
and
bracken
and
moss
(v)
secure
in
or
as
if
in
a
berth
or
dock
; "
tie
up
the
boat
"
(v)
come
into
or
dock
at
a
wharf
; "
the
big
ship
wharfed
in
the
evening
"
(v)
secure
with
cables
or
ropes
; "
moor
the
boat
"
moor Synonyms
berth
moor
moorland
tie up
wharf
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