anchorage

  • 11Anchorage — An cho*rage, n. Abode of an anchoret. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 12anchorage — index haven Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 13Anchorage — ville princ. de l Alaska (È. U.), sur le golfe du m. nom; 226 300 hab., en expansion …

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  • 14Anchorage —   [ æȖkərɪdʒ], größte Stadt Alaskas, USA, an einer Bucht des Cook Inlet an der Südküste, 226 000 Einwohner (40 % der Bevölkerung Alaskas; 1950: 11 300 Einwohner, 1960: 44 200 Einwohner, 1970: 48 100 Einwohner, 1980: 174 400 Einwohner);… …

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  • 15Anchorage — the largest city in Alaska, US, which is a port and a centre of the oil and gas industries …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16anchorage — ► NOUN 1) a place where ships may anchor safely. 2) the state of anchoring or being anchored …

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  • 17Anchorage — [aŋ′kər ij] [from the anchoring there of early supply ships] seaport in S Alas., on Cook Inlet: pop. 260,000 …

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  • 18anchorage — [aŋ′kər ij] n. 1. money charged for the right to anchor, as in a port 2. an anchoring or being anchored 3. a place to anchor 4. something that can be firmly held on to or relied on …

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  • 19Anchorage — Pour la ville du Kentucky, voir Anchorage (Kentucky). 61° 14′ 00″ N 149° 53′ 56″ W …

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  • 20anchorage — /ang keuhr ij/, n. 1. that portion of a harbor or area outside a harbor suitable for anchoring or in which ships are permitted to anchor. 2. a charge for occupying such an area. 3. the act of anchoring or the state of being anchored. 4. that to… …

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