Rechercher
Mast
01
glands
a vertical spar for supporting sails
02
glands
a tall, vertical pole on a ship or boat that supports the sails and rigging
03
glands
nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
04
glands
nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
05
antenne
a tall vertical post with an antenna used for sending and receiving television, radio and phone signals
Exemple
The crew braced the ship's mast to withstand the strong winds.
Without the support of the main stay, the ship's mast would have collapsed in the high winds.
As punishment, the pirate captain was manacled to the mast.
They stayed the mast with additional supports after noticing some slack in the lines.
The old ship's mast was stayed with steel cables to prevent any movement.
