Moorish
Pronunciation: /ˈmʊrɪʃ/
Moorish (adj)
- Relating to the Moors, people from North Africa who lived in parts of Spain and Portugal in the past.
- Relating to a style of art and buildings influenced by Moorish culture, often with detailed patterns and arches.
- Used for something that looks like Moorish decoration, especially in a way that feels old and highly patterned.
Moorish (adjective)
Examples
- The museum explains Moorish history with clear timelines.
- Students study Moorish history to understand cultural change.