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Meanings of
main mast
in English
Russian
грот-мачта
Spanish
palo mayor
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Ship element.
grand mast
Related terms
ship element
nautical term
Russian
грот-мачта
Usage of
main mast
in English
1
With a sigh he sat down, his back against the
main
mast
.
2
He placed his hand on the shrouds of the
main
mast
.
3
Had the
main
mast
stood, he felt that she must have gone over.
4
Ask what matters, and no beating around the
main
mast
!
5
The last Duff saw of Gary he was backed against the
main
mast
defending himself.
6
Well, the captain brought up at the
main
mast
.
7
The upper part of a vessel's side from abaft the
main
mast
to the stern.
8
More than that, there is n't a man-jack of the crew aft of the
main
mast
.
9
We must get a little sail on the
main
mast
,
and try to edge out of it.
10
But I can declare she is a man-of-war, for a long pennant flutters from her
main
mast
.
11
Her
main
mast
was shot away.
12
Suddenly a man who had been sent into the crow's nest on the
main
mast
gave a hail.
13
The stay sail was run down, but the men hung back from ascending the shrouds of the
main
mast
.
14
James glanced up and saw a man in what looked like a wooden bucket, attached to the
main
mast
.
15
One of them had the initial P shining between the foremast and mainmast, and G between the
main
mast
and mizenmast.
16
When the men in the brig had hauled this block on board they fastened it to the stump of the
main
mast
.
Other examples for "main mast"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
main
mast
main
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
main mast
Russian
грот-мачта
Spanish
palo mayor
Main mast
through the time
Main mast
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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