adjective
- relating to the Moors or their culture
- of or relating to a style of architecture and decoration developed by the Moors, characterized by horseshoe arches, intricate geometric patterns, and ornate details
Usage: historical
Usage: architectural
Examples
- The palace featured beautiful Moorish arches and tilework.
- Moorish influence can be seen throughout southern Spain’s architecture.
- The building’s Moorish design included intricate geometric patterns.
- They visited several Moorish monuments during their trip to Granada.
- The mosque displayed classic Moorish architectural elements.
- Moorish art is known for its elaborate decorative motifs.