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    anchorage
    /ˈaŋk(ə)rɪdʒ/

    noun

    • 1. an area off the coast which is suitable for a ship to anchor.
    • 2. an anchorite's dwelling place. historical

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  2. Anchorage is a noun that means a place where a boat is or can be anchored, or a place where something is fastened firmly. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. The meaning of ANCHORAGE is a place where vessels anchor : a place suitable for anchoring. How to use anchorage in a sentence.

  4. Anchorage definition: that portion of a harbor or area outside a harbor suitable for anchoring or in which ships are permitted to anchor.. See examples of ANCHORAGE used in a sentence.

  5. Anchorage is a place where a boat can anchor safely, or a fee for doing so. It can also mean a source of security or strength, or something that can be firmly held on to or relied on.

  6. Anchorage is a noun that means a place where a boat is or can be anchored, or a place where something is fastened firmly. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from various sources.

  7. A place in the ocean where ships can lower their anchors and stay a while is called an anchorage. A large cruise ship in a small port will often wait at an anchorage while passengers disembark into smaller boats. An anchorage is similar to a mooring, a place to park your boat.

  8. Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska and a port in the southern part of the state. Learn how to say it, see a picture and read example sentences from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.