moors
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
Definition of moors
6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
name
-
(British, India, obsolete)Hindustani; Urdu.
“[I]t was decided that we should stop to let them refresh themselves at a small village called Woolburreah, where we all landed, Colonel Watson undertaking to procure curry and rice for us, for which purpose he began to speak Moors to the natives, which excited our mirth.”
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name
-
(British, India, obsolete)Hindustani; Urdu.
“[I]t was decided that we should stop to let them refresh themselves at a small village called Woolburreah, where we all landed, Colonel Watson undertaking to procure curry and rice for us, for which purpose he began to speak Moors to the natives, which excited our mirth.”
- A surname.
- A surname.
noun
- (form-of, plural)plural of Moor
- (form-of, plural)plural of moor
verb
- (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of moor
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Dutch Moors (“Moorish”), or directly from Moor + -s (after e.g. Scots).
Words you can make from moors
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