mast cloth
mast cloth
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mast, mahst klawth, kloth]
- /mæst, mɑst klɔθ, klɒθ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mast, mahst klawth, kloth]
- /mæst, mɑst klɔθ, klɒθ/
Definitions of mast cloth words
- noun mast cloth a partial lining sewed to the back of a square sail to prevent chafing from contact with the mast. 1
- noun mast cloth Also called mast cover. a cloth covering part of a mast to protect it against smoke from a funnel. 1
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Origin of mast cloth
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45
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Parts of speech for Mast cloth
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mast cloth popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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