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How to pronounce “half-mast

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Pronunciation guide for half-mast

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The lowered position, half the height of a mast, at which a flag is flown when mourning, especially expressing respect for the deceased.

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A Deep Dive Into “half-mast

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The lowered position, half the height of a mast, at which a flag is flown when mourning, especially expressing respect for the deceased.
  • (by extension) The lowered position of anything.
  • (clothing, colloquial) An unfashionably short length of a pair of trousers.
  • (euphemistic) The state of having a partially erect penis.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To fly a flag in this position.

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