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Complete Definition of "anchorage"

see|Anchorage
English

Noun
anchorage

  1. nautical A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queue|queuing, or discharge.<ref name="FM5515">US FM 55-15 TRANSPORTATION REFERENCE DATA; 9 June 1886</ref>.
  2. nautical A fee charged for anchoring.
  3. medicine The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs.

Translations
trans-top|a place for anchoring
Dutch: rede, ree
Finnish: ankkuripaikka
Hebrew: מעגן (ma'agan) m
trans-bottom

trans-top|a fee for anchoring
Finnish: ankkurointimaksu
trans-bottom

References
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