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Synonyms for

Mooring

Noun / ˈmʊrɪŋ / Another word for mooring — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a place where a boat or ship can be anchored or tied up

Synonyms & similar words

mooringline tieup slip wharf moorage berth moor anchorage dock wharf jetty berth pier quay landing marina harbor haven port roadstead bay cove inlet lagoon estuary fjord sound

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Example sentences

  1. The sailor tied the boat to the mooring and went ashore.
  2. The mooring was too small for the large ship.
  3. The harbor master assigned a mooring for each boat.
  4. The boat was damaged when it hit the mooring.
  5. The mooring line snapped in the strong winds.

Quotes

  • I am moored in the middle of the sea, in the midst of perilous dangers.
  • We are anchored to a mooring buoy and have a 360-degree view of the ocean.
  • The harbor was full of boats tied to the moorings.

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