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Raremooring
The correct spelling is mooring.
How to pronounce mooring
verb
Say it like: Moo-rin-g
The correct spelling is mooring. To cast anchor or become fastened. For example: "the vessel was moored in the stream"
Usage Examples
“the vessel was moored in the stream”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cast anchor or become fastened.
- 2.To fix or secure (e.g. a vessel) in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with ropes, cables or chains or the like
- 3.To secure or fix firmly.
noun
- 1.A place to moor a vessel.
- 2.The act of securing a vessel with a cable or anchor etc.
- 3.Something to which one adheres, or the means that helps one to maintain a stable position and keep one's identity - moral, intellectual, political, etc.
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