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Noun moat has 1 sense
  1. moat, fosse - ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
    --1 is a kind of trench

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Moats

Noun - General Sense

A moat is a deep, wide trench, typically filled with water, that surrounds a castle, fort, or other fortified structure. It provides an additional layer of protection and makes it difficult for enemies to approach.

Example Sentence:

The ancient castle was surrounded by a moat, making it impenetrable to invaders.

Noun - Figurative Sense

In a figurative sense, a moat refers to any barrier or obstacle that is designed to keep something or someone protected or separate from others.

Example Sentence:

The wealthy family has built a moat of privacy around their estate, keeping the world at a distance.

Noun - Finance Sense

In finance, a moat refers to a sustainable competitive advantage that sets a company apart from its competitors and helps maintain its market dominance over time.

Example Sentence:

Investors are always on the lookout for companies with strong moats, as they tend to provide stable returns.

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