Associations to the word «Mainmast»

Wiktionary

MAINMAST, noun. (nautical) The chief, and tallest mast of a sailing ship that has more than one mast.

Dictionary definition

MAINMAST, noun. The chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche