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anchorage
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anchorage
n.
place for anchoring; act of anchoring; state of being anchored; something to which an object is fastened; something reliable
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Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. State of Alaska. With an estimated 300,950 residents in 2013, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains more than 40 percent of the state's total population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. All together, the Anchorage metropolitan area, which combines Anchorage with the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 396,142 in 2013.
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Anchorage
Noun
1. a city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska"
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(part-holonym) Alaska, Last Frontier, AK
anchorage
Noun
1. a fee for anchoring
(hypernym) fee
2. place for vessels to anchor
(synonym) anchorage ground
(hypernym) area, country
(hyponym) mooring, moorage, berth, slip
(part-holonym) seaport, haven, harbor, harbour
(derivation) anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor
3. the act of anchoring
(hypernym) arrival
(derivation) anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor
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anchorage
n.
kotviště; místo na uchycení; úchyty
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Anchorage
(n.)
The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
(n.)
The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
(n.)
Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Something which holds like an anchor; a hold; as, the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge.
(n.)
Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
(n.)
Abode of an anchoret.
Abode of an anchoret.
(n.)
A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.
A toll for anchoring; anchorage duties.
(n.)
A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
A place suitable for anchoring or where ships anchor; a hold for an anchor.
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