mast in Finnish
mast in Finnish is masto, tammenterhot — mast means a tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
mast in Finnish
masto
(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.]
tammenterhot
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. [from 10th c.]
What does "mast" mean?
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noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
"The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging."
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noun Nuts such as acorns and beechnuts that have fallen and are used to feed animals like pigs.
"Pigs were once turned loose in the forest to fatten on mast."
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verb To fit a ship with a mast.
"The old fishing boat was re-masted before its next voyage."
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mast in a sentence
- The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging.
- A radio mast towered over the hillside.
- Pigs were once turned loose in the forest to fatten on mast.
- The old fishing boat was re-masted before its next voyage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "mast" in Finnish?
"mast" in Finnish is masto, tammenterhot. mast means: A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
How do you use "mast" in a sentence?
Example: "The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging." In Finnish, "mast" is masto, tammenterhot.
Are there other ways to say "mast" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "mast": masto, tammenterhot.
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