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View synonyms for moorland
moorland
[ moor-luhnd, -land ]
noun
, Chiefly British.
- an area of moors, especially country abounding in heather.
moorland
/ ˈmɔː-; ˈmʊələnd /
noun
- an area of moor
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For some distance we ran through a rough moorland country, although the road was comparatively level and straight.
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On our return from Helmsley, we noticed a byway leading across the moorland with a sign-board pointing the way "to Coxwold."
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Scrambling through some rough woods, he came out upon a moorland reaching towards the hills.
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There was no wild stretch of moorland here, no possibility of solitude.
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It does not appear that the deep gloom which subsequently came over his soul oppressed him in his moorland retreat.
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