Moat
Pronunciation: /ˈmoʊt/
Moat (noun)
- A deep, wide ditch filled with water, surrounding a castle for protection.
- A barrier or defense that separates and protects an area.
Examples
- The castle was surrounded by a deep moat.
- A drawbridge crossed the wide moat.
Common collocations: deep moat, wide moat, cross the moat, digital moat, strong moat