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ALL meanings of anchorage

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  • variable noun anchorage An anchorage is a place where a boat can anchor safely. 3
  • noun anchorage the act of anchoring 3
  • noun anchorage any place where a vessel is anchored 3
  • noun anchorage a place designated for vessels to anchor 3
  • noun anchorage a fee imposed for anchoring 3
  • noun anchorage anything used as an anchor 3
  • noun anchorage a source of security or strength 3
  • noun anchorage something that supplies a secure hold for something else 3
  • noun anchorage the cell or retreat of an anchorite 3
  • noun anchorage the largest city in Alaska, a port in the south, at the head of Cook Inlet. Pop: 270 951 (2003 est) 3
  • noun anchorage seaport in S Alas., on Cook Inlet: pop. 260,000 3
  • noun anchorage money charged for the right to anchor, as in a port 3
  • noun anchorage an anchoring or being anchored 3
  • noun anchorage a place to anchor 3
  • noun anchorage something that can be firmly held on to or relied on 3
  • noun anchorage a seaport in S Alaska: earthquake 1964. 1
  • noun anchorage nautical: place for anchoring 1
  • noun anchorage act of anchoring, securing 1
  • noun anchorage state of being secured 1
  • noun anchorage security, reassurance 1
  • noun anchorage An area that is suitable for a ship to anchor in. 1
  • noun anchorage (nautical) A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge. 0
  • noun anchorage (nautical) A fee charged for anchoring. 0
  • noun anchorage That into which something is anchored or fastened. 0
  • noun anchorage (medicine) The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs. 0
  • noun anchorage The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor. 0
  • noun anchorage The set of anchors belonging to a ship. 0
  • noun anchorage (figuratively) Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust. 0
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