Moore

[ moor, mawr, mohr ]

noun

1. Archibald Lee Archie, 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
2. Brian, 1921–1999, U.S. novelist.
3. Clement Clarke, 1779–1863, U.S. scholar and writer.
4. Douglas Stuart, 1893–1969, U.S. composer.
5. E·li·a·kim Hastings [ih-, lahy, -, uh, -kim], 1862–1932, U.S. mathematician.
6. George, 1852–1933, Irish novelist, critic, and dramatist.
7. G(eorge) E(dward), 1873–1958, English philosopher.
8. Gerald, 1899–1987, British pianist.
9. Henry, 1898–1986, English sculptor.
10. Sir John, 1761–1809, British general.
11. John Bas·sett [bas, -it, -et], 1860–1947, U.S. jurist.
12. Marianne (Craig), 1887–1972, U.S. poet and critic.
13. Stanford, 1913–82, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1972.
14. Thomas, 1779–1852, Irish poet.
15. a city in central Oklahoma.

Moore

¹

/ ˈmʊʊre /

noun

1. another name for Mossi

Moore

²

/ mɔː; mʊə /

noun

1. MooreBobby19411993MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: footballer Bobby. full name Robert Frederick Moore. 1941–93, British footballer captain of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966
2. MooreDudley (Stuart John)19352002MBritishTHEATRE: actorTHEATRE: comedianMUSIC: musician Dudley ( Stuart John ). 1935–2002, British actor, comedian, and musician noted for his comedy partnership (1960–73) with Peter Cook and such films as 10 (1979) and Arthur (1981)
3. MooreGeorge18521933MIrishWRITING: novelist George. 1852–1933, Irish novelist. His works include Esther Waters (1894) and The Brook Kerith (1916)
4. MooreG(eorge) E(dward)18731958MBritishPHILOSOPHY: philosopher G ( eorge ) E ( dward ). 1873–1958, British philosopher, noted esp for his Principia Ethica (1903)
5. MooreGerald18991987MBritishMUSIC: pianist Gerald. 1899–1987, British pianist, noted as an accompanist esp to lieder singers
6. MooreHenry18981986MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor Henry. 1898–1986, British sculptor. His works are characterized by monumental organic forms and include the Madonna and Child (1943) at St Matthew's Church, Northampton
7. MooreSir John17611809MBritishMILITARY: general Sir John. 1761–1809, British general; commander of the British army (1808–09) in the Peninsular War: killed at Corunna
8. MooreMarianne (Craig)18871972FUSWRITING: poet Marianne ( Craig ). 1887–1972, US poet: her works include Observations (1924) and Selected Poems (1935)
9. MooreThomas17791852MIrishWRITING: poet Thomas. 1779–1852, Irish poet, best known for Irish Melodies (1807–34)

Example Sentences

Assumption: “The Substance” is too bloody for Demi Moore to earn an Oscar nomination.

From Los Angeles Times

District Judge Percy Anderson said the 7½-year prison sentence was necessary for Anna Rene Moore to reflect the seriousness of the offense against a “vulnerable victim.”

From Los Angeles Times

“You might also note that most states provide tax breaks for Social Security income that mean most Social Security beneficiaries do not have their benefits taxed,” Moore said.

From Salon

Alliance councillor Vicky Moore said the perpetrators had "nothing to offer" the community.

From BBC

The ball ended up in the hands of Fifita Moore for an interception.

From Los Angeles Times