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  • past tense form of moor.
  • past participle of moor.
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moored

[moord] / mʊərd /


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The ship is moored in an island cove, about 100 meters from a section of coastline, said Steven Pereira, president of the local government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Three days before the U.S. game in Seattle some 500 fans, most wearing the blue-and-white striped jerseys of Argentina, filed onto a 322-foot cargo barge moored in Elliott Bay to watch their team play Algeria.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026

The futures contracts aren’t moored to any underlying equity stake in the company.

From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026

Earlier this week, the Green Party admitted that Polanski may have failed to pay council tax while living in a houseboat moored in an east London marina.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

The icy waves of the Laptev Sea crashed against the barge as it was moored to the shore.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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