# Moors

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #23,044

## Definitions
1. Hindustani; Urdu.

## Etymology
From Dutch Moors (“Moorish”), or directly from Moor + -s (after e.g. Scots).

## Easily confused with
- **Mrs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mrs)
- **MoS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mos)
- **MOR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mor)
- **more** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-more)
- **moss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moss)
- **moot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moot)
- **Mori** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mori)
- **mora** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mora)
- **mort** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mort)
- **morn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-morn)
- **Moro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moro)
- **moves** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moves)
- **motor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-motor)
- **Moses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moses)
- **Myers** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-myers)
- **moose** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moose)
- **Morse** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-morse)
- **mourn** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mourn)
- **moths** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-moths)
- **mores** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/moors-vs-mores)

## Common misspellings (7)
`mmoors`, `moorrs`, `moorss`, `moosr`, `moros`, `mors`, `omors`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/moors