The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
That into which something is anchored or fastened.
Something on which one may depend for security; ground of trust.
The retreat of a hermit, or anchorite.
A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge.
The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.
The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs.
A fee charged for anchoring.
A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
A structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge.
A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.
A rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof, or the hinges of a gate.