pier
1. [ noun ] (nautical) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Synonyms: wharf wharfage dock
Related terms: platform landing quay shipside bollard wharf dock wharf berth wharf
2. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 11001
3. [ noun ] (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
Related terms: support wall architecture
4. [ noun ] a support for two adjacent bridge spans
Related terms: support bridge
Similar spelling:   Pierro
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