Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mooring line

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
moor-ing -line
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A line or cable used to secure marine vessels to docks or buoys during the mooring process.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mooring + line

Usage

Inflected Forms

mooring lines (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

bitt bollard towline towrope

Synonyms

hawser mooring

Questions

What does mooring line mean?
A line or cable used to secure marine vessels to docks or buoys during the mooring process.
Where does mooring line come from?
From mooring + line

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