Mizzenmast

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈmɪz.É™nËŒmɑːst/
• US IPA: /ˈmɪz.É™nËŒmæst/

Alternative forms

• mizenmast

Full definition of mizzenmast

Noun

1. (nautical) The aftmost mast on a ship having three or more masts
2. (nautical) The second mast of a ship having two masts where the second one is shorter, such as a ketch or yawl

Synonyms

• mizzen