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Mast
01
a vertical spar for supporting sails
02
a tall, vertical pole on a ship or boat that supports the sails and rigging
03
nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
04
nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
05
a tall vertical post with an antenna used for sending and receiving television, radio and phone signals
Example
The sailors notched their voyages on the ship's mast.
The shipwrights meticulously stepped each mast during the construction of the vessel.
The sailor climbed the mast to adjust the sails.
The crew braced the ship's mast to withstand the strong winds.
The sailor turned the knot up on the mast for a secure hold.