MAST HOUSE


Meaning of MAST HOUSE in English

Naut.

1. a deckhouse built around a mast as a platform for cargo-handling machinery, gear, and controls.

2. (formerly) a towerlike crane for stepping and removing masts from ships or boats.

3. a building in which masts are made.

[ 1760-70 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .