Mainmast is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MAINMAST in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the principal mast of a vessel
• the principal mast of a ship, typically the second mast in a sailing ship of three or more masts.
• chief mast of a ship
• The principal mast in a ship or other vessel.
• the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts

Words related to MAINMAST

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Words that contain MAINMAST

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How to use MAINMAST in a sentence

• And so, having all ready, we hove the mainmast into position, after which we proceeded to rig it.
• A large garrison-ensign was stretched across the ship by the main-mast, so as completely to screen the space behind.
• It is regarded as the button that caps the uttermost point on their main-mast.
• All of them had a glimpse for an instant of the gilded ball on the main-mast head of the vessel beneath them.
• The fire sprung up along the main-mast, and did not sink or disappear again.
• He got no answer, Jones in fact being at the other end of his ship, on his quarter, pounding away at our main-mast.
• There was a complete breach from the main-mast to the stern.
• His next shot swept along our deck, smashing half a dozen men most horribly, and tied itself round the foot of the mainmast, wounding it badly.
• A man, in the heat of the fire, nailed the French ensign on the stump of the mainmast.
• Finally, the enemy conquered the galley as far as the mainmast.
• Placed in the mainmast it was easier to maintain steerage way and at the same time it served to push the derelict forward.
• It raked forward, and was supported by a large piece of wood on the after part, and secured similarly to the main-mast.
• One man insisted that the mainmast almost touched one snowy peak, and most of them actually believed that it was an inverted part of some world, slowly coming down to crush us.
• Hereupon he instantly commanded the mainmast of the said ship should be cut down and burnt, together with all the other boats that were in the port.
• The ship she had captured was practically a wreck, its mainmast tottering to its fall, while the prisoners greatly exceeded in numbers their captors.
• The funnel still held by its stays, but the mainmast was gone, and with it the string of flags.
• Twice the deck of Ali was swept clear of defenders, and twice the Spaniards rushed on board and advanced as far as the mainmast.
• Aft of the mainmast were two kitchen chairs placed side by side to give the craft the needed length.
• The fire was working aft along the deck from the seat of explosion, while the soaring tower of canvas on the mainmast went up and vanished in a sheet of flame.
• A lantern was lighted at the foot of the mainmast, round which was hung a gun-rack, furnished with weapons of all sorts.
• Philip, who held on by the stump of the mainmast, watched them with an anxious eye, now perceiving them borne aloft on the foaming surf, now disappearing in the trough.
• Timber had with infinite labour been procured for her main-mast, and her other repairs were put in train for her sailing hence in the course of the next month.
• This ship had been blown off the coast, and fears were entertained of her safety, as she left the cape with a crippled main-mast and other material defects.
• They heaved the main-mast overboard, that was of a trusty tree, And they wrote down it was spent and lost by force of weather at sea.

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