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All pier synonyms

pier
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noun pier

  • hammock β€” hummock (def 1).
  • jetty β€” a pier or structure of stones, piles, or the like, projecting into the sea or other body of water to protect a harbor, deflect the current, etc.
  • buttress β€” Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
  • boatyard β€” A boatyard is a place where boats are built and repaired or kept.
  • minaret β€” a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
  • bypath β€” a little-used path or track, esp in the country
  • landing β€” any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
  • landing stage β€” a floating platform used as a wharf.
  • breakwater β€” A breakwater is a wooden or stone wall that extends from the shore into the sea and is built in order to protect a harbour or beach from the force of the waves.
  • amusements β€” Plural form of amusement.
  • berth β€” A berth is a bed on a boat, train, or caravan.
  • quay β€” Matthew Stanley, 1833–1904, U.S. politician: senator 1887–99, 1901–4.
  • firth β€” John Rupert, 1890–1960, English linguist.
  • harbor β€” a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
  • dock β€” any of various weedy plants belonging to the genus Rumex, of the buckwheat family, as R. obtusifolius (bitter dock) or R. acetosa (sour dock) having long taproots.
  • harbour β€” a part of a body of water along the shore deep enough for anchoring a ship and so situated with respect to coastal features, whether natural or artificial, as to provide protection from winds, waves, and currents.
  • dockside β€” land or area adjoining a dock: We were at the dockside to greet them.
  • foot β€” (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
  • wharf β€” a structure built on the shore of or projecting into a harbor, stream, etc., so that vessels may be moored alongside to load or unload or to lie at rest; quay; pier.
  • byway β€” A byway is a small road which is not used by many cars or people.
  • embarkment β€” Embarkation; the act of setting out.
  • boardwalk β€” A boardwalk is a path made of wooden boards, especially one along a beach.
  • base β€” The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
  • marina β€” a town in W California.
  • walk β€” to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • column β€” A column is a tall, often decorated cylinder of stone which is built to honour someone or forms part of a building.
  • mooring β€” the act of mooring.
  • caryatid β€” a column, used to support an entablature, in the form of a draped female figure
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