Moore (en. Moore)
/mɔʁ/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Land primarily covered with grass and plants, often wet.
Deer often move in the moores.
Les chevreuils se déplacent souvent dans les moores.
A marshy area, often used for peat harvesting.
The moores can provide valuable habitats for certain bird species.
Les moores peuvent être de précieux habitats pour certaines espèces d'oiseaux.
A vast field of heather or bog.
The moore is a magical place, full of colors and sounds.
Le moore est un lieu magique, plein de couleurs et de sons.
Etymology
From Old English 'mōr', derived from Germanic languages.
Common Phrases and Expressions
dance moore
A space at a party or celebration where one dances.
moore de danse
to get lost in the moore
To be disoriented or confused within a complex situation.
se perdre dans le moore
Related Words
marsh
Wet area often flooded.
marais
peat bog
Area where peat accumulates.
tourbière
heather
Plant that grows in dry, acidic soils.
bruyère
Slang Meanings
To be in a difficult situation
I'm in the moore with my homework.
Je suis dans le moore avec mes devoirs.
A quiet place, away from noise
Come on, let's relax in the moore.
Viens, on va se poser dans le moore.