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Definitions for Moored

[1] to secure (a ship, boat, dirigible, etc.) in a particular place, as by cables and anchors or by lines.
[2] to fix firmly; secure.
[3] to moor a ship, small boat, etc.
[4] to be made secure by cables or the like.
[5] the act of mooring.
[6] a member of a Muslim people of North Africa, of mixed Arab and Berber descent. In the 8th century they were converted to Islam and established power in North Africa and Spain, where they established a civilization (756–1492)
[7] a tract of unenclosed ground, usually having peaty soil covered with heather, coarse grass, bracken, and moss
[8] to secure (a ship, boat, etc) with cables or ropes
[9] (of a ship, boat, etc) to be secured in this way
[10] (not in technical usage) a less common word for anchor (def. 11)

Words related to Moored

moordock, tether, berth, secure, chain, fix, lash, catch, tie, picket

Words nearby Moored

moormoonstruck, moonwalk, moonward, moonwort, moony, moor, moor grass, moorage, moorbird, moorburn, moorcock

Origin of Moored

21485–95; earlier more, akin to Old English mǣrels- in mǣrelsrāp rope for mooring a ship; see marline

Word origin for Moored

C15: of Germanic origin; related to Old English mǣrelsrāp rope for mooring

Synonyms for Moored

dock, tether, tie up, berth, catch, chain, fix, lash, picket, secure, tie, make fast