Meaning of Moore | Babel Free
mʊə(ɹ)Definitions
- Many toponymic place names, or parts of place names, derived from moor.
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Alternative spelling of More (“the Volta-Congo language of the Mossi people”). alt-of, alternative
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Alternative spelling of More. alt-of, alternative
- A village in Halton borough, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ5784).
- A surname from English or Irish, similarly derived.
- A number of places with their names taken from the surname:
- A rural town and locality in Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A minor city in Butte County, Idaho.
- An unincorporated community in DeKalb County, Indiana.
- A town in Fergus County, Montana.
- A locality in Hopewell Township, Mercer County, New Jersey.
- A city in Cleveland County, Oklahoma.
- A township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Frio County, Texas.
- An unincorporated community in Emery County, Utah.
- An extinct town in Chelan County, Washington.
- An unincorporated community in Tucker County, West Virginia.
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Alternative spelling of More (“a Volta-Congo language”). alt-of, alternative
Examples
“On the invitation list: Govs. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Tim Walz of Minnesota, J.B. Pritzker of Illinois, Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan, Tony Evers of Wisconsin, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Roy Cooper of North Carolina, Wes Moore of Maryland and Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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