anchorage
Noun
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The condition of being secured to a base (synset 113946615)
"the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family"
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A fee for anchoring (synset 113341713)
hypernym: fee - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
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A city in south central Alaska (synset 109078369)
"Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska"instance hypernym: city, metropolis, urban center - a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districtspart meronym: ak, alaska, last frontier - a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union
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Place for vessels to anchor (synset 108657351)
hypernym: area, country - a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)hyponym:part meronym: harbor, harbour, haven, seaport - a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargosynonym: anchorage ground
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The act of anchoring (synset 100052872)
hypernym: arrival - the act of arriving at a certain place
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