mooring
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
moorings
plural
moorings
Britannica Dictionary definition of MOORING
1
[count]
:
a place where a boat or ship can be anchored or moored
— often plural
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We found a temporary mooring in the harbor.
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We'll be renting private moorings there for the summer.
2
moorings
[plural]
:
the anchors, ropes, and cables that are used to hold a boat or ship in place
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The wind was strong enough to tear the boat from its moorings.
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secure the moorings
