ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Topmast

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈtɒpmɑːst/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Topmast is a noun meaning The highest mast in a fore-and-aft-rigged ship.

Meaning

The highest mast in a fore-and-aft-rigged ship.

More Meanings

  1. The mast below the topgallant mast in a square-rigged ship.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mizzen, staysail, backstays, crosstrees, shrouds, mainmast.

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