anchor buoy

an·chor bu·oy

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ang-ker boo-ee, boi]
- /ˈæŋ kər ˈbu i, bɔɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ang-ker boo-ee, boi]
- /ˈæŋ kər ˈbu i, bɔɪ/

Definitions of anchor buoy words

noun anchor buoy a buoy used to indicate the location of an underwater anchor. 1
noun anchor buoy (nautical) A small buoy, usually painted a distinctive color, attached to an anchor by a light line and used to indicate the location of the anchor on the bottom. 0

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Parts of speech for Anchor buoy

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

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exclamation

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anchor buoy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anchor buoy usage trend in Literature

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