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Anchorage

How many syllables in Anchorage?

  3 syllables

Divide Anchorage into syllables:   An-chor-age
Stressed syllable in Anchorage:   An-chor-age
How to pronounce Anchorage:   an-kor-ij
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Define Anchorage



noun
  1. An area for a ship to anchor in.
  2. A city in the state of Alaska, U.S.A.
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Synonyms for Anchorage


1 syllable
  • dock
  • quay
  • port
  • wharf
2 syllables
  • harbor
  • haven
3 syllables
  • marina
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