dismast
dismast · dismasts · dismasted · dismasting
To break off the mast, especially by gunfireTo break off the mast (of a ship), especially by gunfire.
» The ship was dismasted during the storm.
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1 sensesTo break off the mast (of a ship), especially by gunfire.
Examples
1 sentencesThe ship was dismasted during the storm.
Translations
3 languagesForms
dismasts, dismasting, dismasted, dismastedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle