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jurymast

jurymast noun: a temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.

Noun

jurymast (plural jurymasts)

  1. A temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.

Forms of jurymast

pluraljurymasts
alternative formjury mast
alternative formjury-mast

Origin of jurymast

From jury + mast. From the early 17th century.

Questions about jurymast

What does jurymast mean?
Jurymast means a temporary mast constructed when a vessel has been dismasted, usually in heavy weather.
What part of speech is jurymast?
Jurymast is a noun.
What is the plural of jurymast?
The plural of jurymast is jurymasts.

Words near jurymast in the dictionary

  1. jury-rigs
  2. juryes
  3. jurying
  4. juryless
  5. juryman
  6. jurymast
  7. jurymasts
  8. jurymen
  9. juryo
  10. juryo-kaku
  11. juryos

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