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stěžeň — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mast noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.

Senses

stěžeň is used for these senses in English:

  • mast (nautical, communications, 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). [from 9th c.]

mast — full definition

  1. noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
  2. noun Nuts such as acorns and beechnuts that have fallen and are used to feed animals like pigs.
  3. verb To fit a ship with a mast.
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