Usually means: Vertical pole supporting sails, rigging.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. mast: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. mast, mast: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mast, mast, mast-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. mast, mast-: Collins English Dictionary
  5. mast: Vocabulary.com
  6. Mast, mast: Wordnik
  7. mast: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Mast, Mast: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. MAST, Mast, mast, mast-: Wiktionary
  10. mast, mast-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mast: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mast: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. MAST, mast-: Dictionary.com
  14. mast (1), mast (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. mast: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Mast (Meher Baba), Mast (Sufism), Mast (botany), Mast (film), Mast (hieroglyph), Mast (musician), Mast (naval), Mast (sailing), Mast (ship), Mast: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. mast: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. mast: Rhymezone
  19. Mast (m), mast, mast (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. mast: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Mast: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  22. MAST: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. Mast: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  24. mast: Free Dictionary
  25. mast: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. mast, mast-: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. mast: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  28. Mast: Online Plain Text English Dictionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mast-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mast (sailing), mast: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MAST, mast(o)-, mast-: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. MAST-, MAST: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. mast: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MAST: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mast: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Mast: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Mast: Sports Definitions

Tech (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. UNDERSTANDING FORESTRY TERMS -- FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS (No longer online)
  3. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  4. MAST: NATURAL RESOURCE INVENTORY
  5. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  6. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  7. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  8. Mast: Latitude Mexico

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noun:  (nautical, communication, aviation) A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter).
noun:  (naval) A non-judicial punishment ("NJP"); a disciplinary hearing under which a commanding officer studies and disposes of cases involving those under his command.
verb:  To supply and fit a mast to (a ship).
noun:  The fruit of forest-trees (beech, oak, chestnut, pecan, etc.), especially if having fallen from the tree, used as fodder for pigs and other animals.
verb:  (of swine and other animals) To feed on forest seed or fruit.
verb:  (agriculture, forestry, ecology, of a population of plants) To produce a very large quantity of fruit or seed in certain years but not others.
noun:  (bodybuilding slang) The anabolic steroid drostanolone propionate, also known as Masteron
noun:  (obsolete, billiards) A type of heavy cue, with the broad end of which one strikes the ball.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (emergency medicine, military) Initialism of military antishock trousers; inflatable trousers that apply pressure to the inferior half of a patient's body to decrease blood loss and prevent the onset of shock, similar to a tourniquet.

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