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Etymology

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Compound of mast +‎ spoor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑst.spoːr/
  • Hyphenation: mast‧spoor

Noun

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mastspoor n (plural mastsporen, diminutive mastspoortje n)

  1. (nautical) mast step (support structure fixing a mast to the keel or deck; either a wooden block or beam containing a socket or a metal structure)