mast Synonyms
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mast Meaning
mast (n)
a vertical spar for supporting sails
nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
any sturdy upright pole
mast (n.)
The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns.
A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel.
The vertical post of a derrick or crane.
A spar or strut to which tie wires or guys are attached for stiffening purposes.
mast (v. t.)
To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship.
mast Sentence Examples
- The towering ship's mast pierced the clouds, a symbol of human ingenuity.
- The pirate captain climbed the mast, his keen eyes scanning the horizon for enemy sails.
- The lighthouse's mast emitted a powerful beam of light, guiding ships safely to shore.
- The radio mast extended high into the sky, transmitting and receiving messages far and wide.
- The flagpole's mast stood tall and proud, displaying the colors of a nation.
- The tent's mast supported the canvas, providing shelter from the elements.
- The construction crane's mast lifted heavy equipment high into the air.
- The kite's mast swayed gently in the breeze, carrying its paper body upward.
- The volleyball net's masts held the net in place, allowing players to compete.
- The mine's mast signaled the presence of a dangerous hazard beneath the ground.
FAQs About the word mast
a vertical spar for supporting sails, nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground, nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine, any
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The towering ship's mast pierced the clouds, a symbol of human ingenuity.
The pirate captain climbed the mast, his keen eyes scanning the horizon for enemy sails.
The lighthouse's mast emitted a powerful beam of light, guiding ships safely to shore.
The radio mast extended high into the sky, transmitting and receiving messages far and wide.
