middlemast

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noun

The mast between the mainmast and mizzenmast on a ship having five or more masts.

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Meanings

middlemast1

nounmiddlemast (plural middlemasts)

plural middlemasts

  1. nauticalThe mast between the mainmast and mizzenmast on a ship having five or more masts.

Middlemast2

proper nounMiddlemast (plural Middlemasts)

plural Middlemasts

  1. A surname.

Origin

Variant of Middlemass.

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Cite this entry
APA

middlemast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middlemast

MLA

“middlemast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middlemast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “middlemast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/middlemast.

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