English Word · Advanced
masthead
The top of a ship's mast
Pronunciation: /ˈmɑːstˌhɛd/
Meaning
The uppermost part of a mast on a ship or boat.
Example
A small flag fluttered at the masthead.
A small flag fluttered at the masthead.
Practice tips
- Practice masthead out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.