mast
1. a vertical spar for supporting sails (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: spar • Hyponyms: foremast, jiggermast, jigger, jury mast, mainmast, mizzenmast, mizenmast, mizzen, mizen, topmast • Part Holonyms: sailing vessel, sailing ship • Part Meronyms: masthead 2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground • Hypernyms: nut 3. nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine • Hypernyms: feed, provender 4. any sturdy upright pole • Hypernyms: pole
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