mastless

adjective

mast·​less
ˈmastlə̇s,
-aas-,
-ais-,
-ȧs-
: having no mast
a mastless ship

Word History

Etymology

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“Mastless.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mastless. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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