NOUN
  • Definition - A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
  • Definition - An iron device so shaped as to grip the bottom and hold a vessel at her berth by the chain or rope attached. (FM 55-501).
  • Definition - The combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, bill/peak and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass.)
  • Definition - Representation of the nautical tool, used as a heraldic charge.
  • Definition - Any instrument serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, such as an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a device to hold the end of a bridge cable etc.; or a device used in metalworking to hold the core of a mould in place.
  • Definition - A marked point in a document that can be the target of a hyperlink.
  • Definition - An anchorman or anchorwoman.
  • Definition - The final runner in a relay race.
  • Definition - A point that is touched by the draw hand or string when the bow is fully drawn and ready to shoot.
  • Definition - A superstore or other facility that serves as a focus to bring customers into an area.
  • Definition - That which gives stability or security.
  • Definition - A metal tie holding adjoining parts of a building together.
  • Definition - Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; part of the ornaments of certain mouldings. It is seen in the echinus, or egg-and-anchor (called also egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue) ornament.
  • Definition - One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges.
  • Definition - One of the calcareous spinules of certain holothurians, as in species of Synapta.
  • Definition - The thirty-fifth Lenormand card.
  • Definition - An anchorite or anchoress.
VERB
  • Definition - To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
  • Definition - To cast anchor; to come to anchor.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
  • Definition - To stop; to fix or rest.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
  • Definition - To provide emotional stability for a person in distress.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
  • Definition - To perform as an anchorman or anchorwoman.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
  • Definition - To be stuck; to be unable to move away from a position.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
NOUN
  • Definition - A measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.
  • Example - Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
Words in your word
7 Letter Words
anchors 12 archons 12 ranchos 12
6 Letter Words
anchor 11 anchos 11 archon 11 nachos 11 rancho 11 shoran 9 acorns 8 narcos 8 racons 8
5 Letter Words
ancho 10 chaos 10 chars 10 chons 10 crash 10 nacho 10 orach 10 ranch 10 roach 10 hoars 8 horas 8 horns 8 sharn 8 shorn 8 acorn 7 acros 7 ascon 7 canso 7 carns 7 corns 7 narco 7 narcs 7 orcas 7 oscar 7 racon 7 scorn 7 scran 7 arson 5 roans 5 sonar 5
4 Letter Words
arch 9 cash 9 chao 9 char 9 chon 9 cosh 9 hoar 7 hons 7 hora 7 horn 7 nosh 7 rash 7 rhos 7 acro 6 arco 6 arcs 6 cans 6 carn 6 cars 6 cons 6 corn 6 cors 6 narc 6 ocas 6 orca 6 orcs 6 rocs 6 scan 6 scar 6 soca 6 naos 4 oars 4 osar 4 roan 4 soar 4 sora 4 sorn 4
3 Letter Words
och 8 ahs 6 ash 6 hao 6 has 6 hon 6 hos 6 nah 6 noh 6 ohs 6 rah 6 rho 6 sha 6 sho 6 soh 6 arc 5 can 5 car 5 con 5 cor 5 cos 5 oca 5 orc 5 roc 5 sac 5 soc 5 ars 3 nor 3 nos 3 oar 3 ons 3 ora 3 ors 3 ran 3 ras 3 san 3 son 3
2 Letter Words
ah 5 ha 5 ho 5 oh 5 sh 5 an 2 ar 2 as 2 na 2 no 2 on 2 or 2 os 2 so 2
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