groyne :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

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n. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

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n. (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

n. a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

n. a landing built out into the water

n. wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

n. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

n. a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers

n. a partition that divides a ship or plane into compartments

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