moor

US /mʊr/
UK /mʊr/
"moor" picture
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heide, veen

a tract of open uncultivated upland; a heath

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The sheep grazed peacefully on the vast moor.
De schapen graasden vredig op de uitgestrekte heide.
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A thick fog rolled across the desolate moor.
Een dichte mist trok over de desolate heide.
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heathbogfenmarshswamp
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Moor, Moorse

a member of a Muslim people of NW Africa, formerly inhabiting parts of Spain, Sicily, and Malta

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The history of the Moors in Spain is rich and complex.
De geschiedenis van de Moren in Spanje is rijk en complex.
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The architecture shows strong influences from the Moorish period.
De architectuur toont sterke invloeden uit de Moorse periode.
1.

meren, aanleggen

make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor

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The captain ordered the crew to moor the ship to the dock.
De kapitein beval de bemanning het schip aan de kade te meren.
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We decided to moor our small boat in the calm bay.
We besloten onze kleine boot in de kalme baai te meren.
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dockberthtie upanchorfasten