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anchor
/ˈæŋkə/
noun
A heavy metal object that holds a ship in place on the sea floor.
- “The crew dropped the anchor in the calm bay.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))