maintop

English

Etymology

main +‎ top

Noun

maintop (plural maintops)

1. (nautical) A platform at the top of a square-rigged vessel's mainmast; used for observation and for the attachment of rigging.

Related terms

• maintopman

Translations

platform at the top of mainmast

• Esperanto: ĉefmasto
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Finnish: isomärssy

Anagrams

• main pot, tampion