coanchor

co·an·chor

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-ang-ker]
- /koʊˈæŋ kər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [koh-ang-ker]
- /koʊˈæŋ kər/

Definitions of coanchor word

verb coanchor to be one of the copresenters of (a television news programme) 3
verb with object coanchor to anchor (a news broadcast or other program) jointly with another. 1
verb without object coanchor to anchor a news broadcast or other program jointly with another. 1
noun coanchor a person who coanchors. 1
noun coanchor One of a group of anchorpeople on television or radio. 0
verb coanchor To be a coanchor of. 0

See all 6 definitions of coanchor

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Origin of coanchor

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; co- + anchor

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Parts of speech for Coanchor

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Coanchor

coanchor popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

coanchor usage trend in Literature

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