foremast

• Substantivo que designa o mastro dianteiro de uma embarcação a vela, normalmente o mastro mais próximo da proa.

A noun referring to the forward mast on a sailing vessel, typically the mast nearest the bow.

1. Ship mastC1formal

   The forward mast of a sailing ship, located near the bow.

   mastro de proa

   • The sailors climbed the foremast to adjust the sails.
   • The foremast was damaged during the storm.
   • Flags were hoisted on the foremast to signal the crew.