Word: anchor

Category: anchor

News, Arts & Entertainment, Business & Industrial

Related words: anchor

news anchor, the anchor, anchor tattoo, anchors, anchor tattoos, anchor bank, anchor hocking, anchor man, anchor bar, anchor bay, anchor bracelet, anchor man 2, anchor tattoo meaning, anchor chart, anchor charts, anchor meaning, anchor symbol, anchor necklace

Synonyms: anchor

companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother

Translations: anchor

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spanish
Translations:
anclar, fondear, ancla
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german
Translations:
ankern, anker, verankern
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french
Translations:
ancrons, ancre, induit, ancrez, fixer, attacher, ancrer, ancrent, mouiller, portant, ...
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italian
Translations:
ancorare
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portuguese
Translations:
ancorar
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dutch
Translations:
anker
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russian
Translations:
анкер, якорь
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norwegian
Translations:
ankre, anker
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swedish
Translations:
ankare, ankra
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finnish
Translations:
ankkuri
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danish
Translations:
anker
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czech
Translations:
kotvit, kotviště, zakotvit, připoutat, upevnit, kotva
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polish
Translations:
zakotwiczyć, kotwiczne, umocować, zakotwiczenie, zakotwiczać, kotwica, kotwiczenie, zakorzeniać, kotwiczyć
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hungarian
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vasmacska
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turkish
Translations:
çapa
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greek
Translations:
άγκυρα
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ukrainian
Translations:
кітва, якір
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bulgarian
Translations:
котва
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estonian
Translations:
pidepunkt, ankur
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croatian
Translations:
učvrstiti, pričvrstiti, zatezati
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icelandic
Translations:
akkeri
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latin
Translations:
ancora
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lithuanian
Translations:
inkaras
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latvian
Translations:
enkurs
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macedonian
Translations:
котвата
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romanian
Translations:
ancoră
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slovenian
Translations:
kotva
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slovak
Translations:
kotva

The meaning and "use of": anchor

noun
  • a heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically one having a metal shank with a ring at one end for the rope and a pair of curved and/or barbed flukes at the other. - They rigged two mooring legs on the ship's fantail, consisting of anchors , chain and heavy cable attached to two buoys.
  • an anchorman or anchorwoman, especially in broadcasting or athletics. - he signed off after nineteen years as CBS news anchor
verb
  • moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor. - the ship was anchored in the lee of the island
  • act as an anchor for (a television program or sporting event). - she anchored a television documentary series in the early 1980s

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