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Aweigh

Aweigh Meaning & Definition
Aweigh Definition And Meaning

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

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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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