About The Word Aweigh
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Aweigh
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What's The Definition Of Aweigh?
[adj] (nautical) of an anchor; just clear of the bottom
[adj] (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; "anchors aweigh" Synonyms | Synonyms for Aweigh: atrip | free | up Related Terms | Find terms related to Aweigh: See Also | Aweigh In Webster's Dictionary \A*weigh"\, adv. [Pref. a- + weigh.] (Naut.)
Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly;
atrip; -- said of the anchor. --Totten.
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