mastnoun [ C ]
uk/mɑːst/us/mæst/mast noun [ C ] (BOAT)
a tall pole on a boat or ship that supports its sails
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
- bar
- billy club
- boathook
- bollard
- broomstick
- cane
- lightning conductor
- maypole
- pointer
- rod
- rung
- shaft
- shooting stick
- spoke
- stake
- telephone pole
- totem pole
- truncheon
- utility pole
- waddy
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Parts of ships & boats
mast noun [ C ] (RADIO/TELEVISION)
a tall metal pole used to support an aerial for radio, television, or mobile phonesignals:
a television/radio mast
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
- bar
- billy club
- boathook
- bollard
- broomstick
- cane
- lightning conductor
- maypole
- pointer
- rod
- rung
- shaft
- shooting stick
- spoke
- stake
- telephone pole
- totem pole
- truncheon
- utility pole
- waddy
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mast noun [ C ] (FLAG)
a pole that holds a flag
See also
half-mast
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
- bar
- billy club
- boathook
- bollard
- broomstick
- cane
- lightning conductor
- maypole
- pointer
- rod
- rung
- shaft
- shooting stick
- spoke
- stake
- telephone pole
- totem pole
- truncheon
- utility pole
- waddy
See more results »