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pier

Definition:

(nou) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats (nou) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) (nou) a support for two adjacent bridge spans

Phonetic Transcription:

pɪə

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The ship arrived at the pier in the morning.

The pier is used mostly by the commuter ship to Suomenlinna.

The wind fanned the flames along the pier and over to the ships.

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