Lexic.us

Definition of Moorish

1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of the Moors. "Moorish courtyard"

2. Noun. A style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries; characterized by horseshoe-shaped arches.

Definition of Moorish

1. a. Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.

2. a. Of or pertaining to Morocco or the Moors; in the style of the Moors.

Definition of Moorish

1. Adjective. of or pertaining to the Moors or their culture ¹

2. Adjective. (architecture) Of or pertaining to a style of Spanish architecture from the time of the Moors, characterized by the horseshoe arch and ornate, geometric decoration ¹

3. Adjective. (rare) Boggy, marshy; like a moor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moorish

1. marshy [adj] - See also: marshy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moorish

Moody Moon Mooney Moonie Moonies Moor Moore Moore's law Moore's lightning streaks Moore's method

Mooren's ulcer Mooress Mooresses Moorhead Moorish Moorish Arabic Moorish arch Moorish architecture Moors Moose Jaw

Moosehead Lake Mopelia Mopla Moplah Moplahs Moplas Mopsy Mopán

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