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TOPGALLANT MAST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does topgallant mast mean?
• TOPGALLANT MAST (noun)
The noun TOPGALLANT MAST has 1 sense:
1. a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
Familiarity information: TOPGALLANT MAST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
topgallant; topgallant mast
Hypernyms ("topgallant mast" is a kind of...):
topmast (the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig)
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