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American politician (born 1953)
Shelley Wellons Moore Capito (/ˈkæpɪtoʊ/ KAP-ih-toh; born November 26, 1953) is an American politician serving as the senior United States senator from
Shelley_Moore_Capito
American politician (born 1982)
Arch Alfred Moore Capito (born August 30, 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 2016 to
Moore_Capito
to represent the state of West Virginia. Republican incumbent Shelley Moore Capito is seeking a third term. She is being challenged by Democratic former
2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
American politician (1923–2015)
was the father of U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito and the grandfather of U.S. Representative Riley Moore. Moore's tenure was marked by significant infrastructure
Arch_A._Moore_Jr.
Retrieved March 16, 2026. "Capito Launches Bid for Third Senate Term". Intelligencer. December 2025. "Shelley Moore Capito easily wins West Virginia GOP
2026 United States Senate elections
2026_United_States_Senate_elections
American politician (born 1980)
1969. Moore was named for his grandmother, Shelley Riley Moore. His aunt, Shelley Moore Capito, and cousin, Moore Capito, are also politicians. Moore is
Riley_Moore
Shelley Moore Capito, incumbent U.S. Senator Larry Butcher, farmer Allen Whitt, president of the West Virginia Family Policy Council Shelley Moore Capito Organizations
2020 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2020_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
First Lady of West Virginia from 1969 to 1977
of her husband, former Governor Arch A. Moore Jr. and the mother of U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito. Moore's twelve-year tenure was the longest of any
Shelley_Riley_Moore
in 2018 Moore Capito, former state delegate (2016–2023), grandson of former governor Arch Moore, and son of U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito Kevin Christian
2024 West Virginia gubernatorial election
2024_West_Virginia_gubernatorial_election
Republican Shelley Moore Capito was re-elected to a second term in a landslide, defeating Democrat Paula Jean Swearengin by 43 points. Capito was unsuccessfully
2020 United States Senate elections
2020_United_States_Senate_elections
Representative Shelley Moore Capito. It was the thirteenth U.S. Senate election that involved two major party female nominees in U.S. history. Capito defeated Tennant
2014 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2014_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
American businessman and politician (born 1962)
donated to the campaigns of senators John Barrasso, Tim Sheehy, Shelley Moore Capito, Mike Crapo, Josh Hawley, James Lankford, Joe Manchin, and Heidi Heitkamp
Alan_S._Armstrong
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
polling found Manchin heavily favored, leading Representative Shelley Moore Capito 50–39, 2010 opponent John Raese 60–31, and Congressman David McKinley
Joe_Manchin
American politician (born 1937)
in 2014 and was succeeded by Republican U.S. Representative Shelley Moore Capito. Rockefeller is the only member of his family to have held office as
Jay_Rockefeller
American politician (born 1952)
Collins and Senators Tim Kaine, Catherine Cortez Masto, and Shelley Moore Capito authored the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for
Susan_Collins
US energy legislation
power plants online. The Act was introduced in the Senate by Shelley Moore Capito in March 2023 as the ADVANCE Act of 2023. The bill was passed by the
ADVANCE_Act
American statistician, political commentator, and TV show host
Liberty is married to Moore Capito, an American politician and son of Shelley Moore Capito. In 2025, they had a son, Holt Capito. "Liberty Vittert". The
Liberty_Vittert
Moore Capito announced her plans to run for the seat, in hopes of becoming the first Republican senator elected from West Virginia since 1956. Moore Capito
2014 United States Senate elections
2014_United_States_Senate_elections
American businessman and politician (born 1951)
in 1996 and the first GOP incumbent to win a second term since Arch A. Moore Jr. in 1972. The United Mine Workers endorsed Salango after having endorsed
Jim_Justice
Current Federal Cabinet of the United States
Maria Cantwell D Yea Nay Nay Nay Yea Yea Nay Yea West Virginia Shelley Moore Capito R Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Jim Justice R Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea
Second cabinet of Donald Trump
Second_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
Charleston, graduating from city's George Washington High School Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. senator; former U.S. congresswoman and state delegate William E
List of people from Charleston, West Virginia
List_of_people_from_Charleston,_West_Virginia
(2025–present) Organizations School Freedom Fund Joe Eddy U.S. senators Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia (2015–present) Organizations West Virginia Chamber of
2026 West Virginia Senate election
2026_West_Virginia_Senate_election
2025–2027 U.S. legislative term
Cotton (AR) Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee: Shelley Moore Capito (WV) Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference: James Lankford (OK)
119th_United_States_Congress
American politician
May 2025, Willis announced that he would challenge incumbent Shelley Moore Capito in the Republican Party primary in the 2026 United States Senate election
Tom_Willis_(politician)
American politician and military officer (born 1970)
2025 Leader Mitch McConnell Preceded by Roy Blunt Succeeded by Shelley Moore Capito Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference In office January 3, 2019 –
Joni_Ernst
American activist and politician
House. Swearengin lost the 2020 election to Republican incumbent Shelley Moore Capito by more than 40 percentage points, and the 2018 primary to incumbent
Paula_Jean_Swearengin
The current dean of the West Virginia delegation is Senator Shelley Moore Capito, having served in the Senate since 2015 and in Congress since 2001. From
West Virginia's congressional delegations
West_Virginia's_congressional_delegations
Standing committee of the United States Senate
Moran, Kansas John Hoeven, North Dakota John Boozman, Arkansas Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia John Kennedy, Louisiana Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mississippi
United States Senate Committee on Appropriations
United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Appropriations
Morrisey won the Republican nomination, defeating former state Delegate Moore Capito, businessman Chris Miller, and Secretary of State Mac Warner. Huntington
2024 United States gubernatorial elections
2024_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
American politician and attorney (born 1955)
Committee Incumbent Assumed office January 3, 2025 Preceded by Shelley Moore Capito Chair of the Senate Budget Committee In office January 3, 2023 – January
Sheldon_Whitehouse
American politician
officials and legislative leaders of West Virginia U.S. senators Shelley Moore Capito Jim Justice State government Patrick Morrisey, Governor Randy Smith,
Bill_Flanigan
later replaced by Doug Jones—who won against the Republican nominee, Roy Moore, in the special election. Jones was elected in the special election to replace
First_cabinet_of_Donald_Trump
American politician
election for United States Senate against incumbent Senator Shelley Moore Capito, however lost the Democratic primary. Jeff Kessler was born in 1955,
Jeff_Kessler
January 3, 2025 Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee Shelley Moore Capito WV January 3, 2025 Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference James
List of current United States senators
List_of_current_United_States_senators
American politician (born 1971)
the Washington media market. Seven-term Republican incumbent Shelley Moore Capito was giving up the seat to run for the United States Senate. During his
Alex_Mooney
alongside judicial races. Incumbent two-term Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who was re-elected in 2020, is running for re-election to a third term
2026_West_Virginia_elections
Family in which several members are involved in politics
1985–1989); his daughter Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. House of Representatives (2001–2015), U.S. Senate (2015–); her son Moore Capito, West Virginia House of Delegates
Political_family
in Texas". The New York Times. Retrieved May 19, 2026. "Trump endorses Capito". The Guardian.com. May 15, 2025. Retrieved September 14, 2025. Stingray
List of political endorsements by Donald Trump
List_of_political_endorsements_by_Donald_Trump
American politician
Governor Jim Justice appointed Akers to fill the vacancy created by Moore Capito. "JB Akers". Ballotpedia. Retrieved June 22, 2024. "Gov. Justice appoints
JB_Akers
Standing committee of the United States Senate
Sanders is an Independent, but caucuses with Democrats on the committee. "Capito, Whitehouse Announce EPW Subcommittee Assignments for the 119th Congress"
United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Environment_and_Public_Works
United States federal district court in West Virginia
October 20, 2025[update], the United States attorney for the District is Moore Capito. The United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_West_Virginia
Senate minority leader (2021–2025) from Kentucky (1985–present) Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia (2015–present) Lindsey Graham, South Carolina (2003–present)
2024 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2024_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
American politician (born 1968)
Assumed office January 3, 2025 Leader John Thune Preceded by Shelley Moore Capito Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee Incumbent Assumed office January
James_Lankford
of Representatives: Senators Cantwell, Gillibrand, Baldwin, Hirono, Moore Capito, Duckworth, Rosen, Blackburn, Lummis, Blunt Rochester, and Slotkin. 34
Women in the United States Senate
Women_in_the_United_States_Senate
Indiana (2025–present) Katie Britt, Alabama (2023–present) Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia (2015–present) Tom Cotton, Arkansas (2015–present) Joni
2026 United States Senate election in Iowa
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Iowa
American politician (born 1947)
2021 – January 3, 2025 Preceded by John Barrasso Succeeded by Shelley Moore Capito Ranking Member of the Senate Environment Committee In office January
Tom_Carper
Republican Shelley Moore Capito, who has represented West Virginia's 2nd congressional district since 2001, ran for reelection. Shelley Moore Capito, incumbent
2012 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia
Governor of West Virginia since 2025
governor of West Virginia in the 2024 election. He defeated State Delegate Moore Capito in the Republican primary and Democratic nominee Stephen T. Williams
Patrick_Morrisey
Formal organization of Republican U.S. senators
Whip Tom Cotton (AR) as Chairman of the Republican Conference Shelley Moore Capito (WV) as Chairwoman of the Senate Republican Policy Committee James Lankford
Senate_Republican_Conference
2025. Austin, Shelbi (June 2, 2017). "10 Things to Know About Shelley Moore Capito". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved February 15, 2025. "Diane Denish"
List of Kappa Kappa Gamma members
List_of_Kappa_Kappa_Gamma_members
Wyoming (2007–present) John Boozman, Arkansas (2011–present) Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia (2015–present) Bill Cassidy, Louisiana (2015–present)
2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_North_Carolina
Virginia is currently represented in the Senate by Republicans Shelley Moore Capito (serving since 2015), and Jim Justice (serving since 2025). Robert Byrd
List of United States senators from West Virginia
List_of_United_States_senators_from_West_Virginia
West Virginia Joe Manchin D Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Shelley Moore Capito R Yea No vote Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Wisconsin Ron Johnson R Yea Yea
Cabinet_of_Joe_Biden
Restaurant in Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
documented notable customers: Muhammad Ali Jeff Bezos George W. Bush Shelley Moore Capito Bill Clinton John F. Kennedy Moses Kingsley Billy Joel Naomi Judd Wynonna
Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House
Jim's_Steak_and_Spaghetti_House
history (surpassing George Clinton of New York). Republican Shelley Moore Capito, elected to the Senate from West Virginia, became the first female senator
2014_United_States_elections
2021 trial in the US Senate
Brown D-OH Yea Richard Burr R–NC Nay Maria Cantwell D–WA Yea Shelley Moore Capito R–WV Nay Ben Cardin D–MD Yea Tom Carper D–DE Yea Bob Casey Jr. D–PA Yea
Second impeachment trial of Donald Trump
Second_impeachment_trial_of_Donald_Trump
American circuit court judge
cases in Raleigh County Pt. 2". The Register-Herald. Retrieved May 2, 2023. Moore, Josephine E. (November 6, 2023). "Raleigh Judge Kirkpatrick to retire after
H._L._Kirkpatrick
American physician and politician (born 1952)
January 3, 2025 Leader Mitch McConnell Vice Chair Joni Ernst Shelley Moore Capito Preceded by John Thune Succeeded by Tom Cotton Chair of the Senate Environment
John_Barrasso
Commercial Appeal. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. "Shelley Moore Capito". "Senator Coons talks about faith and poverty". coons.senate.gov. March
Religious affiliation in the United States Senate
Religious_affiliation_in_the_United_States_Senate
Tennessee (2019–present) Katie Britt, Alabama (2023–present) Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia (2015–present) Bill Cassidy, Louisiana (2015–present)
2026 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Hampshire
2009–2011 U.S. legislative term
Ranking) Housing and Community Opportunity (Maxine Waters, Chair; Shelley Moore Capito, Ranking) Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit (Luis Gutierrez
111th_United_States_Congress
Standing committee of the United States Senate
Majority Minority Mitch McConnell, Kentucky, Chair Ted Cruz, Texas Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia Roger Wicker, Mississippi Deb Fischer, Nebraska Cindy
United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration
United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Rules_and_Administration
American politician (born 1964)
February 7, 2019. Retrieved February 6, 2019. "U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Joe Manchin introduce PFAS action plan legislation". The Journal. March
Michael_Bennet
since taking office in 2007. One of West Virginia's senators, Shelley Moore Capito, is a Republican. The other senator from West Virginia, Joe Manchin,
2024_United_States_elections
Caucus within the Democratic Party in the US Congress
Democratic senators and 12 Republicans (Roy Blunt, Richard Burr, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins, Joni Ernst, Cynthia Lummis, Lisa Murkowski, Rob Portman
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Congressional_Progressive_Caucus
Ethnic group in the United States
(1947–present), United States senator, politician, businessman Shelley Moore Capito (1953-present), United States senator, educator Thomas Massie (1971–present)
Appalachian_Americans
the 2000 election, Republican Shelley Moore Capito, the daughter of Former West Virginia Governor Arch A. Moore, Jr., won a surprise victory over Democrat
2006 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
American member of the British royal family (born 1981)
Murray and Kirsten Gillibrand, as well as Republican senators Shelley Moore Capito and Susan Collins. She has also publicly spoken in support of federal
Meghan,_Duchess_of_Sussex
chose Shelley Moore Capito as their first choice to challenge Byrd. Early polling showed Byrd with only around a ten-point lead. Capito had even met with
2006 United States Senate elections
2006_United_States_Senate_elections
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. February 11, 2025. "Capito, Whitehouse Announce EPW Subcommittee Assignments for the 119th Congress"
List of United States Senate committees
List_of_United_States_Senate_committees
Private university in Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
current Senators and Representatives Elizabeth Dole; Mo Cowan; Shelley Moore Capito; Rand Paul; Bob Krueger; Angela Alsobrooks; Ted Kaufman; Ron Paul; Mo
Duke_University
2019–2021 U.S. legislative term
Whip: Mike Crapo Senate Republican Deputy Whips: Roy Blunt, Shelley Moore Capito, John Cornyn, Cory Gardner, James Lankford, Martha McSally, Rob Portman
116th_United_States_Congress
West Virginia 2025–present. Nephew of Shelley Moore Capito and grandson of Arch A. Moore Jr. Moore Capito (born 1982), Delegate representing the 35th District
List of United States political families (M)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(M)
2023–2025 meeting of U.S. legislature
Joni Ernst (IA) Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference: Shelley Moore Capito (WV) Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee:
118th_United_States_Congress
defeating Republican former Governor Arch Moore. Despite his defeat, Moore's daughter, Shelley Moore Capito, would later win election to this seat in
1978 United States Senate election in West Virginia
1978_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
Standing committee of the United States Senate
Missouri John Curtis, Utah Bernie Moreno, Ohio Tim Sheehy, Montana Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming Maria Cantwell, Washington, Ranking
United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Commerce,_Science,_and_Transportation
American politician and military officer (born 1970)
announced he would instead challenge incumbent U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito in the 2020 election, but he failed to secure the Democratic nomination
Richard_Ojeda
Members of American social club
Ayotte Robert F. Bennett Cory Booker David Boren Prescott Bush Shelley Moore Capito Christopher A. Coons Tom Daschle Debbie Dingell Elizabeth Dole David
List_of_Alfalfa_Club_members
Graveyard. Retrieved December 3, 2008. United States Congress. "Shelley Moore Capito (id: C001047)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
List of United States representatives from West Virginia
List_of_United_States_representatives_from_West_Virginia
2006 coal mine explosion
Manchin arrived at the Sago site on January 2. Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito was also among the officials that joined the family members at the scene
Sago_Mine_disaster
Full coverage of the policies of a US senator
Collins was one of three Republican Senators, the others being Shelley Moore Capito and Lisa Murkowski who publicly supported the Roe v. Wade decision. In
Political positions of Susan Collins
Political_positions_of_Susan_Collins
Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States U.S. senators Shelley Moore Capito, U.S. senator (WV) Ted Cruz, U.S. senator (TX) Rand Paul, U.S. senator
2018 United States Senate election in West Virginia
2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_West_Virginia
American politician (born 1956)
on May 15, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2012. "U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Joe Manchin introduce PFAS action plan legislation". The Journal. March
Jeff_Merkley
American politician (born 1947)
The New York Times. Retrieved May 13, 2014. "U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Joe Manchin introduce PFAS action plan legislation". The Journal. March
Jeanne_Shaheen
American politician and naval officer (born 1958)
States as United States Senator Succeeded by Joni Ernst Preceded by Shelley Moore Capito United States senators by seniority 48th Succeeded by Bill Cassidy
Gary_Peters
has been represented by Republican Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito since 2001. Although Capito faced serious challenges to her re-election in 2006 and
2010 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia
American politician (born 1967)
Virginia's open U.S. Senate seat, which she lost to Republican Shelley Moore Capito. In 2016 she was defeated for re-election by Republican Mac Warner, and
Natalie_Tennant
staff Angela Alsobrooks (A.B. 1993), U.S. senator from Maryland Shelley Moore Capito (A.B. 1975), U.S. senator from West Virginia, former U.S. representative
List of Duke University people
List_of_Duke_University_people
Representative Glen Gainer III, State Auditor Incumbent Republican Shelley Moore Capito, who had represented the district since 2001, won her seventh term in
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in West Virginia
2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_West_Virginia
2022 U.S. federal law
Democratic senators and 12 Republicans (Roy Blunt, Richard Burr, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins, Joni Ernst, Cynthia Lummis, Lisa Murkowski, Rob Portman
Respect_for_Marriage_Act
American politician (born 1969)
precedence of the United States as United States senator Succeeded by Thom Tillis Seniority in the U.S. Senate 46th Succeeded by Shelley Moore Capito
Cory_Booker
US commission on 250th anniversary
the Chief Justice of the United States) 2025 Alejandro Padilla Shelley Moore Capito Lisa Murkowski Reginald Browne Tonio Burgos Paul R. Tetreault Kellyanne
United States Semiquincentennial Commission
United_States_Semiquincentennial_Commission
American politician
officials and legislative leaders of West Virginia U.S. senators Shelley Moore Capito Jim Justice State government Patrick Morrisey, Governor Randy Smith,
Kris_Warner
Defunct pro-choice Republican PAC
"pro-choice", or pro-abortion rights, Shelley Moore Capito, Susan Collins, and Lisa Murkowski. "Collins, Murkowski, and Capito have voted for both pro- and anti-abortion
Republican Majority for Choice
Republican_Majority_for_Choice
Topics referred to by the same term
Capito is a genus of birds. Capito may also refer to: Capito (footballer) (born 1994), São Toméan footballer Shelley Moore Capito (born 1953), U.S. Senator
Capito_(disambiguation)
United States Supreme Court nomination
Richard Burr R North Carolina Yea Maria Cantwell D Washington Nay Shelley Moore Capito R West Virginia Yea Ben Cardin D Maryland Nay Tom Carper D Delaware Nay
Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court nomination
Amy_Coney_Barrett_Supreme_Court_nomination
1877–1964 U.S. Democratic voting bloc
the South up for election that year saw increased GOP gains. Shelley Moore Capito also became the first Republican Senator from West Virginia in 2014 for
Solid_South
Cohorts of Senate seats whose holders will be elected in a given year
(D) —N/a Patty Murray (D) D+10 West Virginia Jim Justice (R) Shelley Moore Capito (R) —N/a R+21 Wisconsin Tammy Baldwin (D) —N/a Ron Johnson (R) R+1 Wyoming
Classes of United States senators
Classes_of_United_States_senators
American attorney and government official (born 1959)
Mayorkas was confirmed on a 56–43 vote. Republican Senators Shelley Moore Capito, Rob Portman, Susan Collins, Mitt Romney, Lisa Murkowski, and Dan Sullivan
Alejandro_Mayorkas
United States Supreme Court nomination
Richard Burr R North Carolina Nay Maria Cantwell D Washington Yea Shelley Moore Capito R West Virginia Nay Ben Cardin D Maryland Yea Tom Carper D Delaware Yea
Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court nomination
Ketanji_Brown_Jackson_Supreme_Court_nomination
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Boor.Possibly a shortened form of Dutch van den Boore, a variant of van den Borne (see Borne).
Boy/Male
British, English, French, Irish
From the Moors; Dark Skinned; Surname
Girl/Female
Australian, Ghana
More and More
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Moores.Dutch : nickname for a man of swarthy complexion or ethnic name for a North African, from moor ‘Moor’ (see Moore 2).Dutch : patronymic from a short form of the Latin personal name Mauritius (see Morris 1).
Boy/Male
Irish French
Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on the moors (see Moore 1).English : patronymic from Moore as a personal name (see Moore 3).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
More Delicate; More Gracious
Boy/Male
French
Dark skinned.
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
More glorious more illustrious
Surname or Lastname
English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh
English, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh : variant spelling of Moore.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, English, French, Italian
From the Moors; Dark Skinned
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Jamaican, Latin
Son of More; Sea-strength; Moor; Dark Skinned
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English more ‘moor’, ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, ‘area of uncultivated land’ (Old English mÅr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a place or a habitational name from any of the various places named with this word, as for example Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire.English : from Old French more ‘Moor’ (Latin maurus). The Latin term denoted a native of northwestern Africa, but in medieval England the word came to be used informally as a nickname for any swarthy or dark-skinned person.English : from a personal name (Latin Maurus ‘Moor’). This name was borne by various early Christian saints. The personal name was introduced to England by the Normans, but it was never as popular in England as it was on the Continent.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Mórdha ‘descendant of Mórdha’, a byname meaning ‘great’, ‘proud’, or ‘stately’.Scottish : see Muir.Welsh : from Welsh mawr ‘big’, applied as a nickname or distinguishing epithet.
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon Irish Scottish
Bitter.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
More Delicate; More Gracious
Girl/Female
Irish
Great.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
More
Boy/Male
French English
Dark skinned.
Boy/Male
Muslim
More delicate, More gracious
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
More Elegant; More Graceful; More Humorous
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Kurdish
Strong; Brave
Boy/Male
Teutonic Norse Welsh
Archer.
Girl/Female
Indian
Shining star
Female
Czechoslovakian
, Jehovah's gift (or grace).
Biblical
middle
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name primarily from Brenton near Exminster, possibly named in Old English as Br̄ningtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Br̄ni’ (a personal name from Old English bryne ‘fire’, ‘flame’), or from any of the places mentioned at Brinton.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of earth
Boy/Male
Arabic
Warrior
Girl/Female
Tamil
Way of offering prayer to God
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful Radiant
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
MOORE CAPITO
adv.
With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree; as, more durable; more active; more sweetly.
v. t.
To make more; to increase.
n.
A kind of blue cloth made in India.
superl.
Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular.
superl.
Additional; other; as, he wept because there were no more words to conquer.
adv.
In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or degree.
adv.
In addition; further; besides; again.
superl.
Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the plural.
n.
Land consisting of a moor or moors.
adv.
With a verb or participle.
v. t.
To fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains; as, the vessel was moored in the stream; they moored the boat to the wharf.
n.
A large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. Americanus), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk.
n.
That which is in addition; something other and further; an additional or greater amount.
n.
A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.
superl.
Greater; superior; increased
n.
Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.
imp. & p. p.
of Moor
a.
Of or pertaining to moors; marshy; fenny; boggy; moorish.
n.
A greater quantity, amount, or number; that which exceeds or surpasses in any way what it is compared with.