zakotvit — meaning in English

English meaning

• anchor noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
• berth noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
• entrench verb To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.

Senses

zakotvit is used for these senses in English:

• anchor To connect an object, especially a ship or a boat, to a fixed point.
• berth (nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
• entrench To establish a substantial position in business, politics, etc.

anchor — full definition

1. noun A heavy metal device lowered from a boat to grip the seabed and keep the vessel in place.
2. noun A person who presents a television or radio news broadcast.
3. noun Something that provides steadiness, support, or a sense of security.
4. verb To fix something firmly in place, or to hold a ship steady with an anchor.

berth — full definition

1. noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
2. noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
3. noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
4. verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.

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