What is the meaning of MAINMAST. Phrases containing MAINMAST
See meanings and uses of MAINMAST!Slangs & AI meanings
The tallest mast on a ship.
One of the braces attached to the mainmast.
The blue and white flag (Papa flag) that is flown on a ship ready to sail. This flag at the mainmast is known as the signal to recall everyone to his ship.
The stay running from the top of the mainmast to the bottom of the foremast
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Slangs & AI derived meanings
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Obsolete term for telephone
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heroin
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marijuana
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A popular beer consumed in large quantities in the northern state of Queensland. The can or bottle label displays (four) XXXX
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That part of the upper deck abaft the mainmast, including the poop deck when there is one.
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The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
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The principal mast in a ship or other vessel.
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The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast.
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A square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig only in that she has a trysail mast close abaft the mainmast, on which a large trysail is hoisted.
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A fore-and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast, hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a trysail carried at the foremast or mainmast; -- named after its inventor, Knight Spencer, of England [1802].
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A Venetian vessel, with a square stern, having only a mainmast, jigger mast, and bowsprit; also a sloop of war ship-rigged.
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A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.
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Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix.
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An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two hundred and fifty tons burden.
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A strong, light-draft, Dutch merchant vessel, carrying a mainmast and a mizzenmast, and a large gaff mainsail.
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