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Synonyms for kedge

Most common

killick anchor

All synonyms

Noun

1. Kedger — A small anchor used for warping a vessel

killick, kedger dated

Other

anchor

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A small anchor used for warping a vessel.

Forms

Plural
kedges → killicks, kedgers, anchors…

Example sentences

  • anchor A large number of boats lay at anchor in the bay.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
kedgesteady
killicksteady
anchorrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
anchor2, kedger
7 letters
killick

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (anchor2 = 2 syllables).