Meaning Of The Word Anchorage

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anchorage
variable noun: An anchorage is a place where a boat can anchor safely.

Anchorage in American English
money charged for the right to anchor, as in a port
seaport in S Alas., on Cook Inlet: pop. 260,000
noun: that portion of a harbor or area outside a harbor suitable for anchoring or in which ships are permitted to anchor

Anchorage in British English
noun: the largest city in Alaska, a port in the south, at the head of Cook Inlet. Pop: 270 951 (2003 est)

anchorage in British English 1
noun: the act of anchoring

anchorage in British English 2
noun: the cell or retreat of an anchorite

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