jetty
noun
Pronunciation: ˈdʒɛti
Definition
A structure built out from the shore into a body of water to protect a harbor or provide a landing place for boats.
Examples
We walked along the jetty to watch the sunset over the bay.
The storm damaged the wooden jetty, making it unsafe for docking.
Fishermen often gather at the end of the jetty early in the morning.
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