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- (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:
Meaning a loud, deep, resonant sound:
Meaning a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre):
Meaning a stick with a hook or barbed spear, for landing large fish:
Meaning the mast of a ship nearest the bow:
Meaning the principal mast of a ship, typically the second mast in a sailing ship of three or more masts:
Meaning the second section of a square-rigged sailing ship's mast, immediately above the lower mast:
Meaning the mast aft of a ship's mainmast:
Meaning a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree:
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Words that rhyme with mast
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