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Look up: mast

  1. MAST
    acronym: Marine Science and Technology Programme (CEC)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. MAST
    MAST is an abbreviation for Multi-Application SOnar Trainer
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. mast
    [n] - nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground 2. [n] - nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine 3. [n] - any sturdy upright pole 4. [n] - a vertical spar for supporting sails
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Mast
    A tall vertical pole which supports the sails of a sailing ship.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  5. Mast
    Main vertical spar used to support sails and their running rigging and in turn is supported by standing rigging.
    Found on http://www.jard.co.uk/laser2/glossary.sh

  6. Mast
    The pole attached to the deck at the right angle, holding up the sails.
    Found on http://www.go-sail.co.uk/dglossm.asp

  7. mast
    a portable derrick that is capable of being erected as a unit, as distinguished from a standard derrick that cannot be raised to a working position as a unit. For transporting by land, the mast can be divided into two or more sections to avoid excessive length extending from truck beds on the highway. Compare derrick.
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/m.htm

  8. mast
    a portable derrick that is capable of being raised as a unit, as distinguished from a standard derrick, which cannot be raised to a working position as a unit. For transporting by land, the mast can be divided into two or more sections to avoid excessive length extending from truck beds on the highway. Compare derrick
    Found on http://www.workover.co.uk/og/m.htm

  9. MAST
    Management, Advice, Support and Training/Multi-Agency Support Team
    Found on http://www.kirklees-ednet.org.uk/kirklee

  10. mast
    A straight piece of timber or a hollow cylinder of wood or metal set up vertically or nearly so and supporting yards,booms,derricks,or gaffs or outriggers,radio and radar antennas,signal lights,flags,etc. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. MAST
    Multi Agency Support Team.
    Found on http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/educatio

  12. Mast
    Mast noun (Aëronautics) A spar or strut to which tie wires or guys are attached for stiffening purposes.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/29

  13. Mast
    Mast (mȧst) noun [ Anglo-Saxon mæst , fem.; akin to German mast , and English meat . See Meat .] The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. « Oak mast , and beech, . . . they eat.» Chapman. « Swine under an oak filling themselves with the mast South.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/29

  14. Mast
    Mast noun [ Anglo-Saxon mæst , masc.; akin to D., G., Dan., & Swedish mast , Icelandic mastr , and perhaps to Latin malus .] 1. (Nautical) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/29

  15. Mast
    Mast transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Masted ; present participle & verbal noun Masting .] To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/29

  16. mast
    noun a vertical spar for supporting sails
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. mast
    noun nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. mast
    noun nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground; used especially as food for swine
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Mast
    `Mast` may refer to: * Mast (botany), the edible seed and fruit produced by trees or shrubs that wildlife species will consume * Mast cell, involved in the allergy response * Mast (Sufism), in India, a type of religious intoxication * Mast (film) is a 1999 Indian movie by Ram Gopal Verma * Mast (naval), in naval tradition, a non-judicial disciplinary hearing * Mast (sailing), a pole which holds a sail on sailing ships and boats * Mast year, a ye...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mast

  20. MAST
    military anti-shock trousers; see MAST suit.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  21. Mast
    • (n.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. • (n.) The vertical post of a derrick or crane. • (n.) The fruit of the oak and b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. mast
    (from the article `fluid mechanics`) When a yacht is sailing into the wind, its sail acts as an airfoil of which the mast is the leading edge, and the considerations that favour long ... the sails, masts, booms, yards, stays, and lines of a sailing vessel, or its cordage only.The name of a sail is frequently derived from the name of th...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/46

  23. mast
    in botany, nuts or fruits of trees and shrubs, such as beechnuts, acorns, and berries, that accumulate on the forest floor, providing forage for ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/46

  24. MAST
    Abbreviation for military antishock trousers.
    Found on

  25. mast
    1. a vertical spar for supporting sails
    2. nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground; used especially as food for swine
    3. nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
    4. any sturdy upright pole

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