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moor meaning in Tamil

முட்புதற்காடு

/mʊə/

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moor in Tamil: முட்புதற்காடு, தறிகட்டல், முட்புதர்க்காடு, கரம்பைநிலம். In English, moor means an extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.).

Tamil words for moor

முட்புதற்காடு, தறிகட்டல், முட்புதர்க்காடு, கரம்பைநிலம்

English meaning of moor

  1. noun An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.).
  2. noun A game preserve consisting of moorland.
  3. verb To cast anchor or become fastened.
  4. verb To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like.

Full definition of moor

moor in a sentence

  • A cold, biting wind blew across the moor, and the travellers hastened their step.
  • In her girlish age, she kept sheep on the moor.
  • The vessel moored in the stream.

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Questions about moor in Tamil

What is the meaning of moor in Tamil?
Moor in Tamil is முட்புதற்காடு, தறிகட்டல், முட்புதர்க்காடு, கரம்பைநிலம்.
moor என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Moor: முட்புதற்காடு, தறிகட்டல், முட்புதர்க்காடு, கரம்பைநிலம்.
What does moor mean in English?
Moor means an extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light (and usually acidic) soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath. (Compare bog, peatland, marsh, swamp, fen.).

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: moor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: moor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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