at anchor
at an·chor
A a Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [at ang-ker]
- /æt ˈæŋ kər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [at ang-ker]
- /æt ˈæŋ kər/
Definitions of at anchor words
- phrase at anchor If a boat is at anchor, it is floating in a particular place and is prevented from moving by its anchor. 3
- noun at anchor (of a vessel) anchored 3
- noun at anchor anchored 3
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Parts of speech for At anchor
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at anchor popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
at anchor usage trend in Literature
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