Pronunciation: ' d ə r- ˌ mast-
Function: noun
Etymology: perhaps alteration of dun mast, from 1 dun + mast
Date: 1791
: a European oak ( Quercus petraea ) valued especially for its dark heavy tough elastic wood and for its tannin-rich bark
Pronunciation: ' d ə r- ˌ mast-
Function: noun
Etymology: perhaps alteration of dun mast, from 1 dun + mast
Date: 1791
: a European oak ( Quercus petraea ) valued especially for its dark heavy tough elastic wood and for its tannin-rich bark
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012