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anchorist

anchorist noun: synonym of anchorite.

Noun

anchorist (plural anchorists)

  1. Synonym of anchorite.
    Synonyms:
    anchorite

Synonyms of anchorist

Forms of anchorist

pluralanchorists

Origin of anchorist

From anchor + -ist.

Questions about anchorist

What does anchorist mean?
Anchorist means synonym of anchorite.
What part of speech is anchorist?
Anchorist is a noun.
What is the plural of anchorist?
The plural of anchorist is anchorists.

Words near anchorist in the dictionary

  1. anchoring effects
  2. anchorings
  3. anchorins
  4. anchorism
  5. anchorisms
  6. anchorist
  7. anchorists
  8. anchorite
  9. anchorites
  10. anchoritess
  11. anchoritesses

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