anchorperson

[ ang-ker-pur-suh n ]
/ ˈæŋ kərˌpɜr sən /

noun Radio and Television.

a man or woman who anchors a program of news, sports, etc.; anchor.

Origin of anchorperson

First recorded in 1970–75; anchor(man) + -person

usage note for anchorperson

See -person.

Words nearby anchorperson