anchory
[ ang-kuh-ree, ang-kree ]
/ ˈæŋ kə ri, ˈæŋ kri /
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON “THEIR,” “THERE,” AND “THEY’RE”
Are you aware how often people swap around “their,” “there,” and “they’re”? Prove you have more than a fair grasp over these commonly confused words.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Origin of anchory
Alteration of French ancré by influence of anchor
Words nearby anchory
anchors, anchor span, anchor splint, anchor watch, anchorwoman, anchory, anchoveta, anchovy, anchovy pear, anchusa, anchusin
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