Pronunciation: - ˌ p ō st
Function: noun
Date: 1691
1 : the shaft of a rudder
2 : an additional sternpost in a ship with a single screw propeller to which the rudder is attached
Pronunciation: - ˌ p ō st
Function: noun
Date: 1691
1 : the shaft of a rudder
2 : an additional sternpost in a ship with a single screw propeller to which the rudder is attached
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012