aweigh

English

Etymology

From a- +‎ weigh.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /əˈweɪ/
Homophone: away
Rhymes: -eɪ

Adjective

aweigh (not comparable)

Just drawn out of the ground, and hanging perpendicularly; atrip; said of the anchor.

Derived terms

anchor's aweigh

Translations

drawn out; hanging

Bulgarian: чиста котва (čista kotva)
Finnish: irti (fi)
Italian: staccato dal fondo m

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