/ Dictionary / Index A anchor ball: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: an'chor ball" Pronunciation: [key] — Naut. Naut. a day shape consisting of a black ball not less than 2 ft. (0.6 m) in diameter, displayed in the fore rigging of a vessel at anchor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. anchorage anchor bed Related Content Daily Word Quiz: winsome Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language