MOORING
\mˈʊ͡əɹɪŋ], \mˈʊəɹɪŋ], \m_ˈʊə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ]\
Definitions of MOORING
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
Sort: Oldest first
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
-
of Moor
-
That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc.
-
The place or condition of a ship thus confined.
By Oddity Software
-
of Moor
-
That which serves to confine a ship to a place, as anchors, cables, bridles, etc.
-
The place or condition of a ship thus confined.
By Noah Webster.
-
Act of mooring: that which serves to moor or confine a ship: in pl. the place or condition of a ship thus moored.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
-
Place of mooring.
-
A fastening to keep a ship in a given position; the anchors, chains, and bridles laid athwart the bottom of a river or harbour to confine a ship.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
Word of the day
Under-arm
- Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above elbow, that is, swung far out from body; underhand. Cf. Over-and Round-Arm.