Mast

Meaning of Mast

noun

a tall upright post, spar, or other structure on a ship or boat, in sailing vessels generally carrying a sail or sails.

Old English mæst, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch mast and German Mast .

noun

the fruit of beech, oak, chestnut, and other forest trees, especially as food for pigs.

Old English mæst, of West Germanic origin; probably related to meat.

verb
  1. (with reference to tea) brew or infuse.
    let the tea mast for a couple of minutes

1960s: probably a variant of either mash, or the dialect word mask in the same sense.

Information about Mast

  • The plural form of Mast is: Masts.
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Hyphenation of Mast

Mast

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • Mast is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Mast synonyms

Meaning a thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship:

spar

Meaning a loud, deep, resonant sound:

boom

Meaning a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre):

yard

Meaning a stick with a hook or barbed spear, for landing large fish:

gaff

Meaning the mast of a ship nearest the bow:

foremast

Meaning the principal mast of a ship, typically the second mast in a sailing ship of three or more masts:

mainmast

Meaning the second section of a square-rigged sailing ship's mast, immediately above the lower mast:

topmast

Meaning the mast aft of a ship's mainmast:

mizzenmast, mizzen

Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:

stick

Anagrams of Mast

mats, stam, Tams, tams, Tasm

Words that rhyme with Mast

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