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How to pronounce moorland in English?

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Synonyms moor
Type of champaign, field, plain

Examples of moorland

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A total of 150 fundraisers took to the moorland for the four hour trek recently.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
According to Green, 70 per cent of Welsh heather moorland may have been damaged.
From the newscientist.com
I've been barked at by ex-military types while yomping over rain-soaked moorland.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We have mountains, forests, hills, dales, moorland, flat fens, majestic cliffs.
From the independent.co.uk
But it is also one of the most damaged areas of moorland in the United Kingdom.
From the guardian.co.uk
They were made in Germany, taken to high moorland and erected at enormous cost.
From the newscientist.com
Parts of the moorland were within the Royal Hunting Forests in the Middle Ages.
From the en.wikipedia.org
We dropped down to a stretch of moorland, stopping to watch some distant buffalo.
From the guardian.co.uk
The 175-hectare reserve consists of an island in a lake surrounded by moorland.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Moor: open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
  • Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas, characterised by low growing vegetation on acidic soils. ...
  • An area of uncultivated highland