PierWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “pier” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
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a raised horizontal surface
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a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)
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the part of a wharf that is next to a ship
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a pier that provides a landing place on a river
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wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
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any device that bears the weight of another thing
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a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.