Moor or Moors may refer to:

Nature and ecology

  • Moorland, a habitat characterized by low-growing vegetation and acidic soils.

People

  • Moor (surname)
  • Moors, Muslim inhabitants of the Maghreb, Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, and Malta during the Middle Ages
  • Moors, a variant name for Melungeon (racial isolate groups) in colonial North America
  • Sri Lankan Moor, a minority Muslim group in Sri Lanka
  • United Nuwaubian Nation of Moors, an American religious group founded and led by Dwight York, which includes (among others) Yamassee Native American Moors of the Creek Nation

Places

  • Moor, Nevada, United States
  • Moor, the German spelling of Mór, a town in Fejér county, Hungary
  • Moor Island, Nunavut, Canada an uninhabited island

Animals

  • Black Telescope (or Black Moor), a variety of goldfish
  • Moor frog, native to Europe and Asia

Arts and entertainment

  • Moor (film), a 2015 Pakistani drama by Jamshed Mehmood
  • Berber the Moor, a character in The Bastard Executioner
  • "Moor", a song from the album From Parts Unknown by American metalcore band Every Time I Die

Other uses

  • Mooring, any permanent structure to which a vessel may be secured
  • Massive online open research
  • Moors Sundry Act of 1790, an advisory resolution passed by South Carolina House of Representatives, clarifying the status of free subjects of the Sultan of Morocco
  • Moors, athletic nickname of Alhambra High School (Alhambra, California)

See also

  • The Moor (disambiguation)
  • Moor Crichel, a village in southwest England
  • Lower Moor, a village in Worcestershire, England
  • De Moor, a Dutch surname
  • Moor End (disambiguation)
  • Red Moors, a Sardinian political party
  • Moore (disambiguation)
  • MOR (disambiguation)
  • Mór (disambiguation)
  • More (disambiguation)
  • Moro (disambiguation)
  • More (surname)