moat
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The meaning (definition) of the word moat
a deep ring of water around a castle
The word moat used in a sentence
“We watched birds swim in the moat after lunch.”
The plural of the word moat
moats
How the word moat is said around the world
| French | douves (DOOV) |
| Spanish | foso (FOH-soh) |
| Mandarin | 护城河 (khoo chuhng khuh) |
| Hindi | खाई (ky) |
| Arabic | خندق (KHAHN-dahk) |
| Russian | ров (rohf) |
| Portuguese (EU) | fosso (FOH-suu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | fosso (FOH-suu) |
| Japanese | 堀 (HOH-ree) |
| German | Graben (GRAH-buhn) |
| Urdu | کھائی (ky) |
| Punjabi | ਖਾਈ (ky) |
| Korean | 해자 외호 (HE-jah WAY-hoh) |
| Hebrew | תְעָלַת מָגֵן (TAH-laht mah-GAY-nuh) |
| Greek | τάφρος (TAHF-rohs) |
| Dutch | gracht (ghrahkht) |
| Tagalog | kanal (KAH-nahl) |
| Vietnamese | hào nước (how NEW-uh-urky) |
| Turkish | hendek (han-DEK) |
| Persian | خندق (KHAHN-dahk) |
| Polish | fosa (FAW-sah) |
| Ukrainian | рів (reev) |
| Bengali | পরিখা (POH-ree-kah) |
| Swedish | vallgrav (VAHLG-rahv) |
| Italian | fossato (fohs-SAH-toh) |
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