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pier > 3 senses
NOUN1pier, wharf, wharfage, dockA platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
2pier(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
3pierA support for two adjacent bridge spans
pier > pronunciation
Soundspih'r
Rhymesacyclovir, adhere, amir, and 92 more rhymes in ihr...
pier > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles. Provides access to ships and boats.
Synonymswharf, wharfage, dock
Partsbollard, bitt; shipside
Broaderplatform
Narrowerlevee; quay
pier > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows).
Part ofwall
Categoryarchitecture
Broadersupport
pier > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA support for two adjacent bridge spans.
Part ofbridge, span
Broadersupport

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