Meaning of the word mooring in English
What does mooring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mooring
US /ˈmʊr.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈmɔː.rɪŋ/
Noun
1.
the act of securing a boat or ship to a fixed object, such as a buoy or a dock
Example:
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The captain completed the mooring of the vessel.
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Strong winds made the mooring difficult.
2.
a place where a boat or ship can be moored
Example:
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We found a good mooring near the island.
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The harbor has several public moorings.
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