marston moor

1. 1.

   a former moor in northern England

   Broadermoor

   Part ofEngland
2. 2.

   a battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupert

   Synonymsbattle of Marston Moor

   Broaderpitched battle

   Part ofEnglish Civil War

   England

Questions about marston moor

What does marston moor mean?

marston moor means "a former moor in northern England". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for marston moor?

Close synonyms include battle of Marston Moor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is marston moor a common word?

marston moor is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.