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keystone vs anchor

anchor vs keystone

keystone and anchor both are nouns.

keystone is not a verb while anchor is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keystone Yes No No No
anchor Yes No Yes No
As nouns, keystone and anchor are synonyms defined as:
  • keystone and anchor: a central cohesive source of support and stability
Other synonyms of keystone include backbone, linchpin, lynchpin, mainstay.
keystone (noun) anchor (noun)
the central building block at the top of an arch or vault a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
a central cohesive source of support and stability a central cohesive source of support and stability
a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
keystone (verb) anchor (verb)
secure a vessel with an anchor
fix firmly and stably
Difference between keystone and anchor

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