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Masts Meaning in English

word · lemma: mast

التعريف

Tall vertical poles on a ship used to hold the sails, or large poles that support antennas or flags.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Formal and technical. Most common in nautical (sailing) contexts; refers to sails' supports. Can also mean poles for antennas or flags (e.g., 'telephone masts'). Not to be confused with 'mass' (weight) or 'mast' (animal feed, in rare cases).

جمل نموذجية

The ship had three tall masts.

basic

The sails hung from the masts.

basic

Many birds rested on the masts of the boat.

basic

Lightning struck one of the masts during the storm last night.

natural

From a distance, the masts looked like a forest of tall trees at the harbor.

natural

Most modern ships don't use masts for sails anymore, but for antennas and radars.

natural