How to Pronounce "moors"
word
ˈmʊɹz
MOORZ
mˈɔːz
MAWZ
Definition
'Moors' are large, open, and often high areas of wild land with few trees, covered mainly with grass, heather, and sometimes wet, boggy ground. They are common in parts of Britain and northern Europe.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmʊɹz
British English
mˈɔːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MOORZ
UK
MAWZ
Listen in Context
The sheep grazed on the wide moors.
He walked for hours across the rainy moors.
Plants like heather grow on the moors.
The mist rolled over the moors at dawn, making everything look mysterious.