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Jetti vs Pier - What's the difference?

jetti | pier |

As nouns the difference between jetti and pier

is that jetti is a jet plane while pier is (lb) (l) (raised platform built from the shore out over water).

jetti

Not English

Jetti has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'jetti':

jati, jihadi, jehadi

pier

English

(wikipedia pier)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
  • A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.
  • (US, nautical) A structure that projects tangentially from the shoreline to accommodate ships; often double-sided.
  • A structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge.
  • (architecture) A rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof.

    • Derived terms

    * abutment pier * pier glass * pierlike * pier table

    See also

    * jetty * mole * wharf

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