anchorman

Meaning

Noun

  • The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news.
  • The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
  • The person on a ship in charge of the anchor.
  • The last player in sequence, seated furthest to the right of the dealer.

Origin

  • From anchor + man.

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