mainmast

About 0.18 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The tallest mast of a sailing ship that has more than one mast; particularly a full-rigged ship.
2. noun The second-foremost mast of a non-sailing ship with more than one mast.

Similar words

aft sprung shrouds topmast royal mast supermast mainsail foretopmast topgallant top-flag

Often followed by

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Word family

mainmasts