"coanchor" meaning in English

See coanchor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: coanchors [plural]
Etymology: co- + anchor Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|anchor}} co- + anchor Head templates: {{en-noun}} coanchor (plural coanchors)
  1. One of a group of anchorpeople presenting together on television or radio.
    Sense id: en-coanchor-en-noun-egbJ1vDt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 53 47

Verb

Forms: coanchors [present, singular, third-person], coanchoring [participle, present], coanchored [participle, past], coanchored [past]
Etymology: co- + anchor Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|co|anchor}} co- + anchor Head templates: {{en-verb}} coanchor (third-person singular simple present coanchors, present participle coanchoring, simple past and past participle coanchored)
  1. To be a coanchor of
    Sense id: en-coanchor-en-verb-oDN1QQQi Categories (other): English terms prefixed with co- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 53 47

Inflected forms

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