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1. anchor

verb. ['ˈæŋkɝ'] fix firmly and stably.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Anchor

  • betancur
  • tanker
  • shanker
  • sanker
  • ranker
  • rancor
  • manker
  • hanker
  • danker
  • canker
  • banker
  • anker

How do you pronounce anchor?

Pronounce anchor as ˈæŋkər.

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3. anchor

verb. ['ˈæŋkɝ'] secure a vessel with an anchor.

Etymology

  • anker (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. anchor

noun. ['ˈæŋkɝ'] a central cohesive source of support and stability.

Etymology

  • anker (Middle English (1100-1500))