TOPMASTS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word topmasts. (close relations)
Definition of TOPMASTS
Best Alternative Words for TOPMASTS
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| rigging | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails • formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel | ||||||||
| masts | nounn | |||||||
noun • a vertical spar for supporting sails • nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground • nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine • any sturdy upright pole | ||||||||
| sails | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel • an ocean trip taken for pleasure • any structure that resembles a sail verb • traverse or travel on (a body of water) • move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions • travel on water propelled by wind • travel on water propelled by wind or by other means | ||||||||
| spars | verbv | |||||||
noun • any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable • a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging • making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer verb • furnish with spars • fight with spurs • box lightly • fight verbally | ||||||||
| yardarms | nounn | |||||||
noun • either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship | ||||||||
