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Moored Meaning in English

word · lemma: moor

Definición

Securely tied or fastened (usually a boat or ship) to a fixed place with ropes or an anchor so it does not move away.

Uso & Matices

'Moored' is most often used to describe boats or ships. Common collocations: 'moored boat', 'moored at the dock', 'moored offshore'. Sometimes used metaphorically for something secured in place. Often appears in passive forms.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

His fishing boat remained moored overnight.

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We spotted a row of moored sailboats as we walked along the river.

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Even in a storm, the big ferry stayed moored.

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Their houseboat has been moored here for years—it's almost part of the scenery now.

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The boat is moored at the dock.

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All the yachts were moored together during the festival.

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