Значення

значень: 1
  1. (злічуване, незлічуване)Open land that has an acidic peaty soil and is mostly covered with heather or bracken.

    open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss

Приклади

речень: 7
  1. Heather is a dominant plant in most moorland in Europe.

  2. Now and then we passed a moorland cottage, walled and roofed with stone.

  3. With her perfect figure and elegant dress she was, indeed, a strange apparition upon a lonely moorland path.

  4. But anon their bemused wits awoke to the nature of the deed which was like to be done upon the moorlands.

  5. In Devon we have wonderful moorland walking.

Походження

From Middle English morelond, equivalent to moor + land. Compare Old Norse mýrlendi (“moor

From Middle English morelond, equivalent to moor + land. Compare Old Norse mýrlendi (“moorland”).

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Форми

множина: moorlands
Однинаmoorland
Множинаmoorlands

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Синоніми

синонімів: 1
Близькі за значенням
  • open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss:moor

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 1
Похідніmoorlander

Дивіться також

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