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ANCHOR BED

Specialty Definition: ANCHOR BED

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A sloping support or platform located on the forecastle on which a stocked anchor is stowed and secured when at sea. It usually extends a little over the side so as to throw the anchor clear when let go. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ANCHOR BED

Language Translations for "ANCHOR BED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ankergalge (billboard). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ankerbed (billboard). (various references)

   

French

  

flasque d'ancre. (various references)

   

German

  

Ankerbett (billboard), Schweinsrücken (billboard). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κλίνη άγκυρασ, κλίνη άγκυρας (billboard), ονυχοθέτης άγκυρας (billboard), θέση άγκυρασ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

scarpa dell' ncora (billboard). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anchoray edbay

   

Portuguese

  

raposa da âncora (billboard). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

apeadero (halt, stop), varadero del ancla (billboard). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ANCHOR BED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-h-n-o-r"

-1 letter: anchored, branched, broached.

-2 letters: bandore, bodhran, brechan, broaden, brocade, endarch, ranched, roached.

-3 letters: acnode, anchor, arched, archon, bached, bander, beacon, bonder, borane, braced, branch, breach, broach, broche, candor, canoed, carbon, cedarn, chador, chared, chorea, chored, cohead, corban, cornea, corned, craned, dancer, deacon, dehorn, drench, echard, hadron, harden, horned, nacred, ochrea, ochred, orache, rancho.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-h-n-o-r"
 

+3 letters: rhabdomancer.

 

+4 letters: rhabdomancers, rhabdomancies.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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