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topmast vs topgallant mast

topgallant mast vs topmast

topmast and topgallant mast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
topmast Yes No No No
topgallant mast Yes No No No
As nouns, topgallant mast is a hyponym of topmast; that is, topgallant mast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than topmast:
  • topmast: the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig
  • topgallant mast: a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
Other hyponyms of topmast include fore-topmast, main-topmast, royal mast, topgallant, mizzen-topmast.
topmast (noun) topgallant mast (noun)
the mast next above a lower mast and topmost in a fore-and-aft rig a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
Difference between topmast and topgallant mast

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