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Nouns (3)

n. a landing built out into the water

n. a support for two adjacent bridge spans

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

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Fuzzynyms (30)

n. a place where a craft can be made fast

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

n. wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

n. a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers

n. place for vessels to anchor

n. a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

n. a shelter from danger or hardship

n. area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

n. a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger

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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