anchored

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adjective

Having the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)

“an anchored cross, or a cross anchored”

Similar
ancrée
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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of anchor
adjectiveanchored (not comparable)
  1. not comparablegovernmentHaving the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)

    an anchored cross, or a cross anchored

    Synonyms: ancrée

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the extremities turned back, like the flukes of an anchor. (Compare sarcelly, moline.)

Similar
ancrée

Translations

Spanish surto, fondeado
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Headcornrondache
Cite this entry
APA

anchored. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchored

MLA

“anchored.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchored. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anchored,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anchored.

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