(British India, obsolete) Hindustani; Urdu.

plural of Moor

A surname from Irish. / An English surname transferred from the given name.

plural of moor

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of moor

An extensive waste covered with patches of heath, and having a poor, light soil, but sometimes marshy, and abounding in peat; a heath / A game preserve consisting of moorland.

(intransitive, nautical) To cast anchor or become fastened.

(historical) A member of an ancient Berber people from Mauretania.

A surname from Irish. / An English surname transferred from the given name.

Many toponymic place names, or parts of place names, derived from moor. / A village in Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5784). / An English and Irish surname similarly derived.