- Of or relating to the Moors or their culture.
- Of, relating to, or being a style of Spanish architecture of the 8th to the 16th century, characterized by the horseshoe arch and ornate decoration.
Dictionary:
Moor·ish (mʊr'ĭsh) ![]() |
| WordNet: Moorish |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a style of architecture common in Spain from the 13th to 16th centuries; characterized by the horseshoe (Moorish) arch
Synonym: Moorish architecture
The adjective Moorish has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
relating to or characteristic of the Moors
Synonym: Moresque
Pertains to noun: Moor (meaning #1)
| Translations: Moorish |
Nederlands (Dutch)
Moors, heideachtig
Français (French)
adj. - mauresque
Deutsch (German)
adj. - maurisch
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (εθνολ.) μαυριτανικός, (αρχιτ.) μορέσκ, μαυριτανικής τεχνοτροπίας
Italiano (Italian)
moresco, incolto
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - mouro
Русский (Russian)
мавританский, болотистый
Español (Spanish)
adj. - moro, morisco, árabe
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - morisk
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
摩尔人的, 摩尔人式的, 摩尔人风格的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 摩爾人的, 摩爾人式的, 摩爾人風格的
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ムーア人の, ムーア人風の
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) شمال أفريقي
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - של ערבים (בעיקר בצפון-אפריקה), של מורים, מורי
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