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trestle tree

trestle tree noun: a structure attached to a mast to support the top and the heel of a topmast.

Noun

trestle tree (plural trestle trees)

  1. A structure attached to a mast to support the top and the heel of a topmast.

Forms of trestle tree

pluraltrestle trees

Questions about trestle tree

What does trestle tree mean?
Trestle tree means a structure attached to a mast to support the top and the heel of a topmast.
What part of speech is trestle tree?
Trestle tree is a noun.
What is the plural of trestle tree?
The plural of trestle tree is trestle trees.

Words near trestle tree in the dictionary

  1. trestle boards
  2. trestle bridge
  3. trestle bridges
  4. trestle table
  5. trestle tables
  6. trestle tree
  7. trestle trees
  8. trestle-board
  9. trestle-boards
  10. trestleboard
  11. trestleboards

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