anchorage
21Anchorage — /ang keuhr ij/, n. a seaport in S Alaska: earthquake 1964. 173,017. * * * Seaport, largest city (pop., 2000: 260,283), and chief commercial centre of Alaska, U.S. It lies at the head of Cook Inlet near the base of the Kenai Peninsula. It was… …
22Anchorage — 1 Original name in latin Anchorage Name in other language Ankoridzh, Анкоридж State code US Continent/City America/Kentucky/Louisville longitude 38.26674 latitude 85.53302 altitude 222 Population 2348 Date 2011 05 14 2 Original name in latin… …
23anchorage — [[t]æ̱ŋkərɪʤ[/t]] anchorages N VAR An anchorage is a place where a boat can anchor safely. The nearest safe anchorage was in Halifax, Nova Scotia... The vessel yesterday reached anchorage off Dubai …
24anchorage — Synonyms and related words: admission, admission fee, anchor, anchorage ground, basin, berth, bourn, breakwater, brokerage, bulkhead, carfare, cellarage, charge, charges, chuck, colonization, cover charge, demand, destination, dock, dockage,… …
25anchorage — UK [ˈæŋkərɪdʒ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms anchorage : singular anchorage plural anchorages 1) a place where ships can anchor 2) a place where something can be firmly fixed to something else …
26anchorage — The point where something is attached such as where the seat belt is attached to the frame. Also see belt anchorage seat belt anchorage …
27anchorage — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. a place where vessels anchor ; a place suitable for anchoring b. the act of anchoring ; the condition of being anchored 2. a means of securing ; a source of reassurance < this anchorage of …
28anchorage — 1. Operative fixation of loose or prolapsed abdominal or pelvic organs. 2. The part to which anything is fastened. In dentistry, a tooth or an implanted tooth substitute with which a fixed or removable partial denture, crown, or …
29anchorage — noun 1 (C) a place where ships can anchor 2 (C, U) a place where something can be firmly fastened: Dig deep holes to get good anchorage for your new shrubs …
30Anchorage — Sp Ánkoridžas Ap Anchorage L mst. ir adm. sr. JAV (Aliaska) …
