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moorish

Pronunciation: /ˈmɔːɹɪʃ/

The English word “moorish” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of ground, soil etc: boggy, marshy.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a moor; abounding in moorland.

Etymology

From moor + -ish.

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