anchorage
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/ˈæŋkərɪdʒ/
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/ˈæŋkərɪdʒ/
noun
R
a safe place where ships can stop and stay
The ship found a safe anchorage during the storm.
R
the act of fixing something firmly in place, or being firmly fixed
The plant needs strong anchorage in the soil to grow well.
translation
a safe place where ships can stop and stay; the act of fixing something firmly in place, or being firmly fixed
Word Forms
Plural
anchorages