egg-and-anchor

1. 1.

   a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape

   Synonymsegg-and-dartegg-and-tongue

   Broadermolding

Questions about egg-and-anchor

What does egg-and-anchor mean?

egg-and-anchor means "a decorative molding; a series of egg-shaped figures alternating with another shape".

How many syllables are in egg-and-anchor?

egg-and-anchor has 4 syllables: eg-g-an-d-an-chor. The stress falls on "g-an".

What is another word for egg-and-anchor?

Close synonyms include egg-and-dart, egg-and-tongue. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.