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    mooring
    /ˈmʊərɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. a place where a boat or ship is moored: "they tied up at Water Gypsy's permanent moorings"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMOORING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Mooring is a noun that means a place to tie a boat or the ropes or chains that keep a boat from moving. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, and its translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › mooringMooring Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of mooring as an act of securing a boat or aircraft with lines or anchors, or as a device or place for that purpose. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MooringMooring - Wikipedia

    A mooring is any permanent structure to which a seaborne vessel (such as a boat, ship, or amphibious aircraft) may be secured. Examples include quays, wharfs, jetties, piers, anchor buoys, and mooring buoys. A ship is secured to a mooring to forestall free movement of the ship on the water.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › mooringMOORING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    moorings, a place where a ship, boat, or aircraft may be moored. moor. Usually moorings. one's stability or security: After the death of his wife he lost his moorings.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › mooringMooring - definition of mooring by The Free Dictionary

    Mooring is the act or an instance of making fast an aircraft or a vessel, as by a cable or anchor. It can also refer to a place or structure, equipment, or beliefs that provide stability or security.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMOORING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Mooring is a noun that means a place or object where a boat can be tied to prevent it from moving, or the ropes, chains, etc. used for this purpose. Learn more about the word origin, usage, and synonyms of mooring from Collins English Dictionary.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › mooringMooring - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A mooring is kind of like a parking lot for boats — it's a place people can keep their dinghies, sailboats, or ships tied up. One complication of owning a boat is that you need to rent a mooring for it, a place to keep it while you're not out on the water.