Associations to the word «Moated»
Noun
- Rampart
- Earthwork
- Bastion
- Ditch
- Fortification
- Embankment
- Scaling
- Castle
- Causeway
- Enclosure
- Parapet
- Chateau
- Dug
- Courtyard
- Fortress
- Mound
- Manor
- Citadel
- Raoul
- Wall
- Wat
- Dike
- Inner
- Tower
- Masonry
- Gate
- Turret
- Ladder
- Bailey
- Gateway
- Dor
- Redoubt
- Carp
- Perimeter
- Hogg
- Pond
- Bridge
- Digging
- Wide
- Mote
- Burg
- Deep
- Dungeon
- Trench
- Tokugawa
- Promontory
- Stronghold
- Excavation
- Curtain
- Rubble
- Edo
- Naga
- Remnant
- Canal
- Fort
- Seawater
- Ravine
- Swim
- Remains
Adjective
Wiktionary
MOAT, noun. A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
MOAT, noun. An aspect of a business which makes it more "defensible" from competitors, either because of the nature of its products, services, franchise or other reason.
Dictionary definition
MOAT, noun. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.