English Explanatory Dictionary

topmast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The highest mast in a fore-and-aft-rigged ship.
The mast below the topgallant mast in a square-rigged ship.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɒpmɑːst/ /ˈtɒpməst/ /ˈtɑpmæst/ /ˈtɑpməst/

Word forms

topmast topmasts

Etymology

From top + mast.

Derived words

maintopmast

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