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moat

[moht] / moʊt /
NOUN
ditch
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“Not that many companies out there that have this kind of moat, which is a global wallet that everyone recognizes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's got no moat but it has got a little railway I can drive around," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The tilted-over towers overlooking the palace moat have all been brought back upright, and workers are building new brick castellations for their supporting ramparts.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The Indian electric two-wheeler maker’s so-called moat is technology, intellectual property, powertrain and software driven by strong research and development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

RH»nt Castle had such a fine moat that it was practically an island.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White