ANCHOR

Meaning of ANCHOR in English

(n.) 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.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

ANCHOR — I. ˈaŋkə(r), ˈaiŋ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English anker, ancre, from Old English ancer, ancor, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANCHOR — — anchorable , adj. — anchorless , adj. — anchorlike , adj. /ang"keuhr/ , n. 1. any of various devices …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — I. ˈaŋ-kər noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English ancre, from Old English ancor, from Latin anchora, from Greek ankyra; …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANCHOR — noun an emblem of hope. 2. anchor ·noun an anchoret. 3. anchor ·vi to stop; to fix or rest. 4. …
Webster English vocab
ANCHOR — [an.chor] n, often attrib [ME ancre, fr. OE ancor, fr. L anchora, fr. Gk ankyra; akin to OE anga hook--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANCHOR — device, usually of metal, attached to a ship or boat by a cable or chain and lowered to the seabed …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANCHOR — / ˈæŋkə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a heavy metal object that is attached to a rope …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANCHOR — I. an ‧ chor 1 /ˈæŋkə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 800-900 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANCHOR — n. & v. --n. 1 a heavy metal weight used to moor a ship to the sea-bottom or a balloon …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANCHOR — n. & v. n. 1 a heavy metal weight used to moor a ship to the sea-bottom or a balloon …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANCHOR — n. & v. --n. 1. a heavy metal weight used to moor a ship to the sea-bottom or a balloon …
Oxford English vocab
ANCHOR — ( anchors, anchoring, anchored) 1. An anchor is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANCHOR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES anchor store riding at anchor ▪ There was a large ship riding at anchor …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ANCHOR — 1. сущ. 1) якорь at anchor ≈ на якоре The most ancient anchors were only large stones bored through the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANCHOR — anchor.ogg 1. ʹæŋkə n 1. якорь sea anchor - плавучий якорь at (an) anchor - на якоре to be /to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ANCHOR — 1. ʹæŋkə n 1. якорь sea anchor - плавучий якорь at (an) anchor - на якоре to be /to lie, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANCHOR — 1. сущ. 1) якорь at anchor — на якоре to be / lie / ride at anchor — стоять на …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ANCHOR — 1. сущ. 1) якорь at anchor — на якоре to be / lie / ride at anchor — стоять на якоре to cast / …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ANCHOR — 1. _n. 1> якорь; at anchor - на якоре; the anchor comes home - якорь не держит, судно дрейфует; _перен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
ANCHOR — 1. n. 1. якорь; at anchor - на якоре; the anchor comes home - якорь не держит, судно дрейфует; перен. …
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Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ANCHOR — 1. якорь || ставить на якорь; становиться на якорь 2. анкер || анкеровать, закреплять || анкерный 3. приспособление, закрепляющее обсадные …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
ANCHOR — 1. _n. 1> якорь; at anchor на якоре; to be (или to lie, to ride) at anchor стоять на якоре; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
ANCHOR — анкер; анкерное устройство - anchor and collar - beam anchor - buck anchor - chemical anchor - dead-end anchor - …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
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Англо-Русский морской словарь
ANCHOR — 1. сущ. 1) якорь at anchor ≈ на якоре The most ancient anchors were only large stones bored through the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANCHOR — County: Shropshire Post Code: SY7
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
ANCHOR — ancre (-ar, -age)
English interlingue dictionary
ANCHOR — angkla
English-Visayan vocabulary
ANCHOR — I. noun Usage: often attributive see: angle Date: before 12th century a device usually of metal attached to a ship …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANCHOR — (v. t.) To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of a suspension …
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (v. t.) To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship.
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges; also, one of the calcareous spinules of certain Holothurians, as in …
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. It is …
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) A metal tie holding adjoining parts of a building together.
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) An emblem of hope.
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) Fig.: That which gives stability or security; that on which we place dependence for safety.
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — (n.) Any instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, as an arrangement of timber to …
Английский словарь Webster
ANCHOR — ( v. t. ) To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( v. t. ) To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( v. i. ) To stop; to fix or rest.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( v. i. ) To cast anchor; to come to anchor; as, our ship (or the captain) anchored in the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) One of the anchor-shaped spicules of certain sponges; also, one of the calcareous spinules of certain Holothurians, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) Fig.: That which gives stability or security; that on which we place dependence for safety.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) Carved work, somewhat resembling an anchor or arrowhead; -- a part of the ornaments of certain moldings. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) Any instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, as an arrangement of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) An emblem of hope.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) An anchoret.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) A metal tie holding adjoining parts of a building together.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ( n. ) A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANCHOR — v. attach firmly, fasten tightly; drop an anchor (from a boat)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANCHOR — n. heavy object placed in the water in order to hold boats in place; main broadcaster on a TV or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANCHOR — n. at anchor sea anchor sheet anchor
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANCHOR — n. Function: verb Inflected Form: an · chored ; an · chor · ing \ -k( ə -)ri ŋ \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANCHOR — n. Pronunciation: ' a ŋ -k ə r Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English ancre, from Old English …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANCHOR — ■ noun 1》 a heavy object used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANCHOR — anchor BrE AmE ˈæŋk ə AmE \ ˈæŋk ə r ▷ anchor|ed d ▷ anchoring ˈæŋk ə r ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANCHOR — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. An ~ is a heavy hooked object that is dropped from a boat into the water …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ANCHOR — [verb] [T] [esp. US]She will anchor (= introduce) the broadcast of Christmas greetings to the troops.
Cambridge English vocab

Английский словарь Webster

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