base |
anchor |
As an acronym base
is
b'''uilding'', '''''a'''ntenna-tower'', '''''s'''pan'', '''''e arth .
As a noun anchor is
(
label) a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
As a verb anchor is
to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
ballast |
anchor |
In nautical terms the difference between ballast and anchor
is that
ballast is heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship (or in the gondola of a balloon), to provide stability while
anchor is the combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass..
In figurative terms the difference between ballast and anchor
is that
ballast is that which gives, or helps to maintain, uprightness, steadiness, and security while
anchor is that which gives stability or security.
anchor |
aoa |
As a noun anchor
is (
label) a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
As a verb anchor
is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
As an initialism aoa is
kwanza, currency used in angola.
newscaster |
anchor |
As nouns the difference between newscaster and anchor
is that
newscaster is one who delivers the news for broadcast on television, radio, etc; a newsreader while
anchor is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
As a verb anchor is
to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
anchor |
convener |
As nouns the difference between anchor and convener
is that
anchor is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement while
convener is one who convenes or calls a meeting.
As a verb anchor
is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
berth |
anchor |
In nautical terms the difference between berth and anchor
is that
berth is a room in which a number of the officers or ship's company mess and reside while
anchor is the combined anchoring gear (anchor, rode, and fittings such as bitts, cat, and windlass..
As nouns the difference between berth and anchor
is that
berth is a fixed bunk for sleeping in (caravans, trains, etc) while
anchor is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
As verbs the difference between berth and anchor
is that
berth is to bring (a ship or vehicle) into its berth while
anchor is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
anchor |
anchoring |
As nouns the difference between anchor and anchoring
is that
anchor is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement while
anchoring is the act or means by which something is anchored or made firm.
As verbs the difference between anchor and anchoring
is that
anchor is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point while
anchoring is present participle of lang=en.
anchor |
entrench |
As verbs the difference between anchor and entrench
is that
anchor is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point while
entrench is (construction|archaeology) to dig or excavate a trench; to trench.
As a noun anchor
is (
label) a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
anchor |
align |
As verbs the difference between anchor and align
is that
anchor is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point while
align is to form in line; to fall into line.
As a noun anchor
is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.
anchor |
announcer |
As nouns the difference between anchor and announcer
is that
anchor is a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement while
announcer is one who makes announcements.
As a verb anchor
is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.
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