Anchor


Anchor (n.)
definition: A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain)
And which being cast overboard lays hold of the earth by a fluke or hook and thus retains the ship in a particular station.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: A metal tie holding adjoining parts of a building together.

Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: An anchoret.

Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: An emblem of hope.

Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: Any instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor
As an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a contrivance to hold the end of a bridge cable or other similar part; a contrivance used by founders to hold the core of a mold in place.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: Carved work
Somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is seen in the echinus or egg-and-anchor (called also egg-and-dart egg-and-tongue) ornament.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: Fig.: That which gives stability or security; that on which we place dependence for safety.

Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (n.)
definition: One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges; also
One of the calcareous spinules of certain Holothurians as in species of Synapta.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (v.)
definition: To cast anchor; to come to anchor; as
Our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

Anchor (v.)
definition: To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as
To anchor the cables of a suspension bridge.
Anchor is a 6 letter word that begins with an A and ends in an R

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