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Plural of moorland

regular plural

The plural of moorland is moorlands.

Forms of moorland

Singularmoorland
Pluralmoorlands
Countablecountable and uncountable

Moorlands in a sentence

  • The shy black grouse, “with an eye on every feather,” can only thrive in vast, absolutely undisturbed heath and moorlands.1979, Rien Poortvliet, translated by Marlies Comjean, “The Black Grouse”, in The Living Forest: A World of Animals, New York, N.Y.: Harry…. From the entry black grouse

Meaning of moorland

  1. noun Open land that has an acidic peaty soil and is mostly covered with heather or bracken.

Full definition of moorland

Questions about the plural of moorland

What is the plural of moorland?
The plural of moorland is moorlands.
Is moorland countable?
Moorland is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: moorland (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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