Jetty
41jetty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pier, wharf, breakwater, seawall. See support. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. breakwater, sea wall, pier, wharf; see dock 1 , harbor 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. breakwater, sea wall, barrier, groin …
42jetty — jet|ty [ˈdʒeti] n plural jetties [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: jettee, from jetter; JET2] a wide wall or flat area built out into the water, used for getting on and off boats →↑pier …
43jetty — jet|ty [ dʒeti ] noun count a long narrow structure that goes from the land out into a lake, ocean, or river to provide a place for boats to stop at …
44jetty — jet·ty || dÊ’etɪ n. wall built out into the water to protect a harbor; landing pier …
45jetty — noun (plural jetties) 1》 a landing stage or small pier. 2》 a bridge or staircase used by passengers boarding an aircraft. 3》 a construction built out into the water to protect a harbour, stretch of coast, or riverbank. Origin ME: from OFr. jetee …
46jetty — n. Mole …
47jetty — noun (C) a wide wall or flat area built out into the water, used for getting on and off ships compare pier (1) …
48Jetty — ♦ Overhanging upper storey. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 412) …
49jetty — n pier, jutty, breakwater, seawall; mole, embankment, barrier, groin, bulkhead. 2. wharf, quay, dock, dockage; marina, basin, bund, harbor, port, landing …
50jetty — jet·ty …