Meanings
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Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
mast- · prefix
- Ancient Greekμάσταξ“jaws, what chews”
- Englishmast-
From Ancient Greek μάσταξ (mástax, “jaws, what chews”).
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- Ancient Greekμαστός“breast”
- Englishmast-
From Ancient Greek μαστός (mastós, “breast”).
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
mast-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mast-
“mast-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mast-. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mast-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mast-.
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