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   mast

   /mɑːst/

   noun

   • 1. a tall upright post, spar, or other structure on a ship or boat, in sailing vessels generally carrying a sail or sails. Similar sparboomyardgaffforemastmainmasttopmastmizzenmastmizzenroyal mastarchaic:stick
   • ▪ a tall upright post on land, especially a flagpole or a television or radio transmitter. Similar flagpoleflagstaffpolepostrodsupportuprightaerialtransmitterpylon

   Word Origin Old Englishmæst, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch mast and German Mast.

   Derivatives

   • 1. masted adjective

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   What does MAST mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! MAST definition: 1. a tall pole on a boat or ship that supports its sails 2. a tall metal pole used to support an…. Learn more.

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   What is a mast in a sailboat?

   • A mast is a pole that rises vertically from a ship and supports the sails. Really big sailboats have more than one mast. A mast is also another name for flagpole. The mast has an important job — to support the sails, which allows the wind to propel the ship. Other types of masts are used to support flags and called flagpoles.

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   What is the difference between a mast and a radio mast?

   • The masts of a boat are the tall upright poles that support its sails. A radio mast is a tall upright structure that is used to transmit radio or television signals. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2. 3. Also called: captain's mast nautical 4. See before the mast Collins English Dictionary.

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   What does mástil mean?

   • mástil, torre, mástil [masculine… mastro, antena, torre… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MAST meaning: 1. a tall pole on a boat or ship that supports its sails 2. a tall metal pole used to support an….

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   What is a nautical mast?

   • n. 1. Nautical a. A vertical structure consisting of a spar or several spars affixed end-to-end, rising from the keel or deck of a sailing vessel to support the sails. b. A single spar serving as a part of such a structure: the fore topgallant mast. 2. a. A vertical pole. b. A tall vertical antenna, as for a radio. 3. A captain's mast.

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   What does massed mean?

   • a structure rising above the hull of a boat or ship to hold sails; any upright pole, such as a mast for a flag: The flag was flown at half mast. massed – gathered, assembled: The stores were massed in the downtown area. Abused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embree n. 1. Nautical a.

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   Mast is a noun that means a tall pole on a boat or ship, a radio or TV tower, or a flagpole. Learn how to use mast in different contexts with examples and translations.

   • English (US)

     mast noun [C] (RADIO/TELEVISION) a tall metal pole used to...

   • Znaczenie Mast, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     mast definicja: 1. a tall pole on a boat or ship that...

   • Mast: Arabic Translation

     MAST translate: صاري / سارِية, سارِية البَثّ (التِلِفزيوني...

   • Mast Spanish Translation

     MAST translate: mástil, torre, mástil [masculine, singular],...

   • Mast: Korean Translation

     mast translate: 돛대, 안테나 기둥. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Mast: Italian Translation

     mast translate: albero (imbarcazione), antenna (radio,...

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   Mast definition: a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast. . See examples of MAST used in a sentence.

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   Mast can mean a vertical pole or structure for sails, flags, antennas, or food. Learn the nautical, botanical, and slang uses of mast with examples and translations.

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   A mast is a pole that rises vertically from a ship and supports the sails. Really big sailboats have more than one mast. A mast is also another name for flagpole. The mast has an important job — to support the sails, which allows the wind to propel the ship.