Meaning Of The Word Topmast

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topmast in American English
the second mast above the deck of a sailing ship, supported by the lower mast and often supporting a topgallant mast in turn
noun: the mast next above a lower mast, usually formed as a separate spar from the lower mast and used to support the yards or rigging of a topsail or topsails

topmast in British English
noun: the mast next above a lower mast on a sailing vessel

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