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Anchorage

A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge..

📖 Definitions of "Anchorage"

noun
  1. 1

    A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge..

  2. 2

    A fee charged for anchoring.

  3. 3

    That into which something is anchored or fastened.

    "the anchorages of the Brooklyn Bridge"

  4. 4

    The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs.

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