masted

Meanings

• Verb (past tense and past participle)

  A past tense and past participle of the verb 'mast' meaning to equip a ship with masts and sails.

  - "The ship was masted and ready for the voyage."
  - "After the storm, the crew had to mast the damaged ship."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with masted
last , cast , past

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Variants

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before the mast , captain's mast , mast , masted , masts , masting , half-mast , half-masted , half-masting , half-masts

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Etymology

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From the Old French 'mast' meaning pole or tree trunk, used for ships' masts.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'mast' has also been used figuratively to refer to a central figure or support in various contexts.

2. The tallest mast ever recorded on a ship was the 185-foot (56-meter) mainmast of the German sailing ship 'Seven Seas'

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Related Concepts

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1. rigging: The complex system of ropes, cables, and chains used to support sails and masts on a ship.

2. sailing: The act of navigating a watercraft using sails instead of mechanical engines.

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Culture

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In maritime history and literature, the act of masting a ship is a significant event signifying readiness for a journey.

How to Memorize "masted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tall ship with its masts and sails hoisted, ready for a journey.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'masted' with the image of a ship fully prepared for sailing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic: 'Mast' a ship to make it sail, 'Mast'ed means it's ready to set sail.

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