OneLook
Dictionary Search
Home    Customize    Browse Dictionaries    Reverse Dictionary    Help  

Did this word (anchor) satisfy your request (galley)?  Yes  No

Word or phrase:  

Find definitions   Find translations   Search all dictionaries

Jump to: General, Art, Business, Computing, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Religion, Science, Slang, Sports, Tech, Phrases 

We found 71 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word anchor:
Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "anchor" is defined.

General dictionaries General (32 matching dictionaries)
  1. anchor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. anchor: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. anchor: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  4. anchor, anchor: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  5. anchor: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  6. Anchor, anchor: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. anchor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Anchor, Anchor, Anchor, Anchor, Anchor, Anchor, Anchor: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary [home, info]
  9. Anchor: Wiktionary [home, info]
  10. anchor: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. anchor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  12. anchor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  13. anchor: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  14. ANCHOR(ED), Anchor, anchor: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  15. anchor: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  16. Anchor, anchor: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  17. anchor: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  18. Anchor (HTML), Anchor (NLP), Anchor (album), Anchor (brand), Anchor (climbing), Anchor (disambiguation), Anchor (relay), Anchor (super mario), Anchor, The Anchor (newspaper), The Anchor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  19. Anchor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  20. anchor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  21. anchor: Rhymezone [home, info]
  22. anchor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  23. anchor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  24. Anchor: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  25. anchor: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  26. anchor: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  27. anchor: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  28. anchor: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  29. anchor: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  30. anchor: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Anchor: Encyclopedia of Television [home, info]
  2. ANCHOR: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
  3. Anchor: Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms [home, info]
  4. Anchor: Dictionary of Symbolism [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. anchor: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Anchor: Construction Term Glossary [home, info]
  3. ANCHOR: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  4. anchor: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. anchor: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  2. anchor: Netlingo [home, info]
  3. anchor: CNET Internet Glossary [home, info]
  4. Anchor: Internet Terms [home, info]
  5. Anchor: Internet Terms [home, info]
  6. anchor: Webopedia [home, info]
  7. Anchor: Technopedia [home, info]
  8. Anchor (relay), anchor: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. anchor: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Anchor: Brilliant Dream Dictionary [home, info]
  2. ANCHOR(ED), ANCHOR: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. ANCHOR: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  4. anchor: Idioms [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Anchor: Easton Bible [home, info]
  2. Anchor: Smith's Bible Dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. anchor: Archaeology Wordsmith [home, info]
  2. Anchor: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
  3. anchor: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
  4. anchor: How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A.N.C.H.O.R: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. anchor: Mountain Bike Slang [home, info]
  2. Anchor: Backgammon [home, info]
  3. anchor: Hickok Sports Glossaries [home, info]
  4. ANCHOR: CAVE AND KARST TERMINOLOGY [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Anchor: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  2. Anchor: Building pathology glossary [home, info]
  3. anchor: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary [home, info]
  4. ANCHOR: Lake and Water Word Glossary [home, info]
  5. Anchor: Popular Cross Stitch Terms [home, info]
  6. anchor: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]
  7. Anchor: Latitude Mexico [home, info]

Quick definitions from Macmillan (
)
American English Definition British English Definition

Provided by


Quick definitions from WordNet (anchor)

▸ noun:  a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
▸ noun:  a central cohesive source of support and stability ("Faith is his anchor")
▸ noun:  a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
▸ verb:  secure a vessel with an anchor ("We anchored at Baltimore")
▸ verb:  fix firmly and stably ("Anchor the lamppost in concrete")
▸ Word origin



Phrases that include anchor:   anchor watch, at anchor, anchor is apeak, the anchor is atrip, to cockbill the anchor, more...

Words similar to anchor:   anchored, anchoring, anchorless, anchorman, anchorperson, backbone, ground, kedge, linchpin, lynchpin, mainstay, cast anchor, drop anchor, ground tackle, moor, secure, more...


Additional searches for anchor...

Search completed in 0.068 seconds.
OneLook
Dictionary Search
Home    Customize    Browse Dictionaries    Reverse Dictionary    Help   Link to us   Word of the Day