Definition of mast

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Mast (n.) 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..

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Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.
Masticin :: Masticin (n.) A white, amorphous, tenacious substance resembling caoutchouc, and obtained as an insoluble residue of mastic..
Mammology :: Mammology (n.) Mastology. See Mammalogy.
Cockmaster :: Cockmaster (n.) One who breeds gamecocks.
Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch..
Antistrophe :: Antistrophe (n.) The repetition of words in an inverse order; as, the master of the servant and the servant of the master..
Puppetman :: Puppetman (n.) A master of a puppet show.
Hemastatic :: Hemastatic (a. & n.) Alt. of Hemastatica.
Step :: Step (v. i.) In general, a framing in wood or iron which is intended to receive an upright shaft; specif., a block of wood, or a solid platform upon the keelson, supporting the heel of the mast..
Kava :: Kava (n.) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself..
Mastodyny :: Mastodyny (n.) Pain occuring in the mamma or female breast, -- a form of neuralgia..
Mastoid :: Mastoid (a.) Resembling the nipple or the breast; -- applied specifically to a process of the temporal bone behind the ear.
Mast :: Mast (n.) 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..
Rage :: Rage (n.) Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will..
Stuff :: Stuff (v. t.) A melted mass of turpentine, tallow, etc., with which the masts, sides, and bottom of a ship are smeared for lubrication..
Masterdom :: Masterdom (n.) Dominion; rule; command.
Profound :: Profound (a.) Characterized by intensity; deeply felt; pervading; overmastering; far-reaching; strongly impressed; as, a profound sleep..
Undermasted :: Undermasted (a.) Having masts smaller than the usual dimension; -- said of vessels.
Dismastment :: Dismastment (n.) The act of dismasting; the state of being dismasted.
Mastoid :: Mastoid (a.) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the mastoid process; mastoidal..
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