anchor prop
1anchor — n 1. mooring, ground tackle, kedge, grapnel, grappling iron, killick; mushroom anchor, stockless anchor. 2. safeguard, mainstay, security, protection, support, strength, defense; prop, pillar, staff; refuge, asylum, haven, sanctuary. v 3. secure… …
2prop — 1. noun 1) the roof is held up by props Syn: pole, post, support, upright, brace, buttress, stay, strut, stanchion, shore, pier, pillar, pile, piling, bolster, truss, column 2) …
3prop — 1. noun 1) the roof is held up by props Syn: pole, post, support, upright, brace, buttress, stay, strut 2) a prop for the economy Syn: mainstay, pillar, anchor …
4mainstay — /mayn stay /, n. 1. Naut. the stay that secures the mainmast forward. 2. a person or thing that acts as a chief support or part: Coffee is the mainstay of the country s economy. [1475 85; MAIN1 + STAY2] Syn. 2. pillar, bulwark, anchor, prop. * *… …
5List of games from Whose Line Is It Anyway? — The below list describes games featured on the British and/or American versions of the television show Whose Line Is It Anyway? . The games are categorized based on their primary defining aspect, though some might fit into other categories as… …
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10USS Auk (AM-38) — was an Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been place in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first ship to be named Auk by the Navy, Minesweeper No. 38 was laid down on 20 June 1918… …
