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
anchoress,
anchoret,
anchorette,
anchorite,
anchorman,
anchorperson,
anchors,
anchorwoman,
anchory,
anchoveta,
anchovy