Anchor (disambiguation)
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Anchor can refer to:
Devices
- Anchor, a device used to attach a ship or boat to the bottom
- Anchor (climbing), a device used in climbing
- Screw anchor, a device for fastening screws in a brittle material
- Wedge anchor, used to fasten a fixture to a solid material such as concrete
Companies
- Anchor Brewing Company and its subsidiary, Anchor Distilling Co.
- Anchor Hocking Glass Company
- Anchor Milk
- Anchor Stone Blocks, a brand of German stone blocks
Other
- Anchor, Illinois
- Anchor, Shropshire, a village in England
- Anchor (album) (1999), by Trespassers William
- Anchoring in psychology, is sticking to a given reference point
- News presenter, or news anchor
- Anchor is the runner of the last leg in a relay race
- HTML anchor, the destination of a Web hyperlink, specified by the HTML element
- Plot anchor or plot hook, a type of story-line plot device or plot generator
- Anchor baby
- The main stores of a shopping mall
See also
- Anchorage (disambiguation page)
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