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mast

 
 
pronunciation:
maest
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: a long upright pole that rises from the bottom of a sailboat or ship to support the sails and lines.
The old sailing ships had three or more tall, wooden masts.
definition 2: a tall, upright pole, such as those on which flags are flown.
derivations: mastless (adj.), mastlike (adj.)
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