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jetty

English

(wikipedia jetty)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) ‘pier, jetty, causeway’. Compare jet, jutty.

Noun

(jetties)

A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.

A wharf or dock extending from the shore.

(architecture) A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below.

Synonyms

* (protective structure) mole, breakwater * pier

Coordinate terms

* (pier) quay, levee

Hypernyms

* (pier) wharf, dock

Verb

(en-verb)

(obsolete) To jut out; to project.

(Florio)

Etymology 2

Adjective

(er)

(archaic) Made of jet, or like jet in color.

* 1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , III.75:

those large black eyes were so blackly fringed, / The glossy rebels mocked the jetty stain [...].

* 1885 , Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night , vol. 1:

She raised her face veil [...] showing two black eyes fringed with jetty lashes, whose glances were soft and languishing and whose perfect beauty was ever blandishing [...].