anchorage

English Thesaurus

1. the act of anchoring (noun.act)

hypernym	:	arrival,
definition	:	the act of arriving at a certain place (noun.act)

2. place for vessels to anchor (noun.location)

hypernym	:	area, country,
definition	:	a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) (noun.location)

hyponym	:	berth, moorage, mooring, slip,
definition	:	a place where a craft can be made fast (noun.location)

hyponym	:	roads, roadstead,
definition	:	a partly sheltered anchorage (noun.location)

part meronym	:	harbor, harbour, haven, seaport,
definition	:	a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo (noun.location)

3. a city in south central Alaska (noun.location)

instance hypernym	:	city, metropolis, urban center,
definition	:	a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (noun.location)

part meronym	:	ak, alaska, last frontier,
definition	:	a state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union (noun.location)

4. a fee for anchoring (noun.possession)

hypernym	:	fee,
definition	:	a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services (noun.possession)

5. the condition of being secured to a base (noun.state)

hypernym	:	condition, status,
definition	:	a state at a particular time (noun.state)

6. the act of anchoring (noun.act)

derivation	:	anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor, anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor,
definition	:	secure a vessel with an anchor (verb.contact)

derivation	:	anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor, anchor, cast anchor, drop anchor,
definition	:	secure a vessel with an anchor (verb.contact)