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• mooring — (also moorings) ► NOUN 1) a place where a boat is moored. 2) the ropes or cables by which a boat is moored …   English terms dictionary

• Mooring (watercraft) — A dockworker places a mooring line on a bollard. A vessel is said to be moored when it is fastened to a fixed object such as a bollard, pier, quay or the seabed, or to a floating object such as an anchor buoy. Mooring is often accomplished using… …   Wikipedia

• mooring — [[t]mʊ͟ərɪŋ[/t]] moorings 1) N COUNT A mooring is a place where a boat can be tied so that it cannot move away, or the object it is tied to. Free moorings will be available. ...mooring fees. 2) N PLURAL: oft N n Moorings are the ropes, chains,… …   English dictionary

• mooring — moor|ing [ˈmuərıŋ US ˈmur ] n 1.) moorings [plural] the ropes, chains, ↑anchors etc used to fasten a ship or boat to the land or the bottom of the sea break free of/slip its moorings ▪ The great ship slipped her moorings and slid out into the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• mooring rings — Metallic rings built into the pavement of the apron for picketing or mooring parked aircraft. Normally, chains or ropes are used to moor the aircraft to ensure that they are not moved about by strong winds or gales. See aircraft tiedown …   Aviation dictionary

• mooring — noun (C) 1 moorings (plural) the ropes, chains, anchors etc used to moor a ship or boat: Several ships had broken their moorings during the storm. 2 the place where a ship or boat is moored: a temporary mooring …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• mooring — [ˈmʊərɪŋ] , [ˈmɔːrɪŋ] noun 1) moorings [plural] ropes, chains, or ANCHORS that you use to moor a ship or boat 2) [C] a place where a ship or boat is moored with ropes, chains, or ANCHORS …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• mooring — moor·ing || mÊŠrɪŋ / mÊŠÉ™ n. anchoring, act of one who moors; place where boats are moored; securing line mÊŠÉ™(r) v. tie a boat, secure a boat; anchor a boat; secure with ropes n. infertile or undeveloped land; swampy land; land reserved for …   English contemporary dictionary

• mooring — (also moorings) noun 1》 a place where a boat is moored. 2》 the ropes or cables by which a boat is moored …   English new terms dictionary

• mooring — Securing a ship at a dock or elsewhere by ropes or cables …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Single buoy mooring — (SBM) or Single point mooring (SPM) are loading buoys anchored offshore and serve as a mooring point for tankers to (off)load gas or fluid products. They are the link between the geostatic subsea manifold connections and the weathervaning tanker …   Wikipedia