Definition

noun. a temporary mast used to replace a broken or damaged mast on a ship

Example Sentence

The sailors used a jury-mast to continue sailing after their mast broke.

Synonyms

temporary mast; makeshift mast; substitute mast

Antonyms

permanent mast; intact mast

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