country vs anchorage

anchorage vs country

country and anchorage both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
country	Yes	No	No	No
anchorage	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, anchorage is a hyponym of country; that is, anchorage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than country:

country: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
anchorage: place for vessels to anchor

Other hyponyms of country include arena, high country, bed-ground, bed ground, bedground, broadcast area, center, centre, eye, heart, middle, corner, corner, disaster area, hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground, fireside, hearth, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land, quadrant, quadrant, rain shadow, staging area, clear, open, free port, free zone, anchorage ground, playground, resort area, vacation spot, block, city block, neighborhood, retreat, refuge, safety, danger, scene, section, shrubbery, space, tank farm, trouble spot, winner's circle.

country (noun)	anchorage (noun)
a politically organized body of people under a single government	the act of anchoring
the people who live in a nation or country	place for vessels to anchor
the territory occupied by a nation	a fee for anchoring
an area outside of cities and towns	the condition of being secured to a base
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)	the provision of a sense of security or steadfastness

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