Usually means: Open, uncultivated upland areas, marshy.
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  1. Moors, moors: Merriam-Webster
  2. moors: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Moors, moors: Vocabulary.com
  4. Moor's, Moors, moors: Wordnik
  5. moors: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Moors, moors: Wiktionary
  7. moors: Dictionary.com
  8. moors: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Moors, The Moors: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Moors: Rhymezone
  11. Moors: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  12. Moors: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  13. moors: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Moors (Meaning), Moors (race), Moors: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Moors)

▸ noun:  (British India, obsolete) Hindustani; Urdu.
▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  A surname from Irish.
▸ noun:  An English surname transferred from the given name.

Similar:
moorland, berth, Hindavi, mochdi, Hindoostane, Hindui, moharrir, Hindoostani, mohurrer, Moohummudan, more...

Types:
Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian, Mauritanian, Libyan, Egyptian, Sub-SaharAfrican, more...

Phrases:
peat moors, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Moors murders, Sri Lankan Moors, Solihull Moors F.C., more...

Adjectives:
high, wild, many, scottish, bleak, barren, open, black, lonely, desolate, northern



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Similar:
moorland, berth, Hindavi, mochdi, Hindoostane, Hindui, moharrir, Hindoostani, mohurrer, Moohummudan, more...

Types:
Moroccan, Algerian, Tunisian, Mauritanian, Libyan, Egyptian, Sub-SaharAfrican, more...

Phrases:
peat moors, North Yorkshire Moors Railway, Moors murders, Sri Lankan Moors, Solihull Moors F.C., North York Moors, Castle of the Moors, Indian Moors, Bolton le Moors, Brooklyn Moors, water moors, more...

Adjectives:
high, wild, many, scottish, bleak, barren, open, black, lonely, desolate, northern



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