Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twin-masted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables: twin--mast-ed
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having two masts.

Example Sentences

"1 But the typical Indonesian twin-masted square-sail rig is indeed in evidence in West Africa. Picture 33 shows such a craft - a model made in Ghana."
"The most daring was that of Team Philips, the twin-masted cat skippered by Pete Goss. The boat was fast but simply not strong enough to resist the battering she received from an Atlantic storm during pre-race sea trials."
"Smaller cruisers bore a variety of rigs, mostly fore-and-aft in character, such as the single-masted cutter, the twin-masted schooner, or the two- or three-masted lugger."

Synonyms

two-masted double-masted

Questions

What does twin-masted mean?: Having two masts.

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