Words with a similar base: anchor, anchorman, anchorperson, cast_anchor, drop_anchor

'anchor'
[anchor.n.01] as in: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving



'anchor'
[anchor.n.02] as in: a central cohesive source of support and stability


Examples:
faith is his anchor
the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money
he is the linchpin of this firm


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'anchor'
[anchor.n.03] as in: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute


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'anchor'
[anchor.v.01] as in: fix firmly and stably


Examples:
anchor the lamppost in concrete



'anchor'
[anchor.v.02] as in: secure a vessel with an anchor


Examples:
We anchored at Baltimore



					

anchor (English)
└── anker (Middle English (1100-1500))


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