Aweigh Definition & Meaning

aweigh
adjective
  1. (used of an anchor) hanging clear of the bottom; "anchors aweigh"
  2. (of an anchor) just clear of the bottom

"Aweigh" in song lyrics

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  • "anchors aweigh"
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