Pier

nounid 107626·updated May 18, 2026
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(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

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Variants

synonym
dock
plural
Piers
possessive
Pier's
pluralpossessive
Piers'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
§2
a support for two adjacent bridge spans
§3
(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

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