anchorages
anchorages is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, anchorages is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofanchorages
- A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge..
- A fee charged for anchoring.
- That into which something is anchored or fastened.
Example: "the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge"
- The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs.
- The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
- The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
- The retreat of a hermit, or anchorite.
- Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
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