up-anchor

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(up′ang′kər, up′ang′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
up-an•chor  (up′ang′kər, up′ang′-),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. Naval Termsto weigh anchor.
  • 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
up-anchor vb
  1. (intransitive) to weigh anchor

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