English Explanatory Dictionary

astay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Of an anchor, such that in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and the surface of the water.

Pronunciation

/əˈsteɪ/

Word forms

astay

Etymology

From a- + stay?

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