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mouro — meaning in English

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English meaning

moor noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.

Senses

mouro is used for these senses in English:

Moor (historical) A member of an Islamic people of Arab or Amazigh origin ruling Spain and parts of North Africa from the 8th to the 15th centuries.
Moorish Of or pertaining to the Moors or their culture.

moor — full definition

noun A wide stretch of open, often hilly land covered in heather and rough grass, with poor, boggy soil.
verb To tie up and fix a boat in place with ropes, chains, or an anchor.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Portuguese words

moiro charneca amarrar ancorar atracar mourisco