anchored
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anchored
verb
- simple past and past participle of anchor
adjective
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Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)
an anchored cross, or a cross anchored
Similar: ancrée
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ground tackle, cast anchor, drop anchor, linchpin, ground, lynchpin, anchorman, anchorperson, mainstay, backbone, pinned, hinged, embed, rooted, wet, parked
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Talk about this word "anchored." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anchored. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anchored. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anchored "anchored." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anchored.Cite this
@misc{anchored_2026,
title = {anchored},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anchored},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
