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anchorage vs moorage

moorage vs anchorage

anchorage and moorage both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
anchorage Yes No No No
moorage Yes No No No
As nouns, moorage is a hyponym of anchorage; that is, moorage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than anchorage:
  • anchorage: place for vessels to anchor
  • moorage: a place where a craft can be made fast
Other hyponyms of anchorage include berth, mooring, slip, roads, roadstead.
anchorage (noun) moorage (noun)
the act of anchoring the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes
place for vessels to anchor a place where a craft can be made fast
a fee for anchoring a fee for mooring
the condition of being secured to a base
the provision of a sense of security or steadfastness
Difference between anchorage and moorage

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