coanchor

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noun

One of a group of anchorpeople presenting together on television or radio.

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Meanings

nouncoanchor (plural coanchors)

plural coanchors

  1. One of a group of anchorpeople presenting together on television or radio.
verbcoanchor (third-person singular simple present coanchors, present participle coanchoring, simple past and past participle coanchored)

present singular third person coanchors · participle present coanchoring · participle past coanchored · past coanchored

  1. To be a coanchor of

    Subsequently, Chung coanchored ABC News' 20/20 and Connie Chung Tonight on CNN.

    2009, Christopher H. Sterling, Encyclopedia of journalism, page 85

Origin

From co- + anchor.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

coronach
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APA

coanchor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coanchor

MLA

“coanchor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coanchor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coanchor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coanchor.

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