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Anchorage

Anchorage Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Anchorage? [n] the act of anchoring [n] place for vessels to anchor [n] a city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska" [n] a fee for anchoring Synonyms \| Synonyms for Anchorage: anchorage ground Related Terms \| Find terms related to Anchorage: admission \| admission fee \| anchor \| anchorage ground \| basin \| berth \| bourn \| breakwater \| brokerage \| bulkhead \| carfare \| cellarage \| charge \| charges \| chuck \| colonization \| cover charge \| demand \| destination \| dock \| dockage \| dockyard \| dry dock \| dues \| embankment \| entrance fee \| establishment \| exaction \| exactment \| fare \| fee \| fixation \| foundation \| goal \| groin \| harbor \| harborage \| haven \| hire \| hook \| inauguration \| initiation \| installation \| installment \| investiture \| jetty \| jutty \| landing \| landing place \| landing stage \| last stop \| license fee \| lodgment \| marina \| mole \| mooring \| mooring buoy \| moorings \| mudhook \| peopling \| pier \| pilotage \| plantation \| population \| port \| portage \| protected anchorage \| quay \| riding \| road \| roads \| roadstead \| salvage \| scot \| scot and lot \| seaport \| seawall \| settlement \| settling \| shipyard \| shot \| slip \| stop \| stopping place \| storage \| terminal \| terminal point \| terminus \| toll \| towage \| wharf \| wharfage See Also \| AK \| Alaska \| area \| arrival \| berth \| city \| country \| fee \| harbor \| harbour \| haven \| Last Frontier \| metropolis \| moorage \| mooring \| roads \| roadstead \| seaport \| slip \| urban center Anchorage In Webster's Dictionary \An"chorage\, n. 1. The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor. 2. A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor. 3. The set of anchors belonging to a ship. 4. Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge. 5. Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust. 6. A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties. --Johnson. \An"chorage\, n. Abode of an anchoret.

Anchorage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anchorage?

[n] the act of anchoring
[n] place for vessels to anchor
[n] a city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska"
[n] a fee for anchoring

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anchorage: anchorage ground

Anchorage In Webster's Dictionary

\An"chor*age\, n.
1. The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.

2. A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a
   hold for an anchor.

3. The set of anchors belonging to a ship.

4. Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the
   anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.

5. Something on which one may depend for security; ground of
   trust.

6. A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties. --Johnson.


\An"cho*rage\, n.
Abode of an anchoret.

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