English > anchorage ground: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | place for vessels to anchor. |
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| Synonym | anchorage |
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| Part of | seaport, haven, harbor, harbour | A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo |
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| Narrower | mooring, moorage, berth, slip | A place where a craft can be made fast |
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| roads, roadstead | A partly sheltered anchorage |
| Broader | area, country | A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) |
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| Spanish | ancladero, fondeadero |
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| Catalan | ancoratge |
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