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piyer [pi.yir.] : pier (n.)
[ Etymology: English: pier ]
Synonyms: pantalan

Derivatives of piyer


Glosses:
pier
n. (artifact)1. dock, pier, wharf, wharfagea platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats.
~ bitt, bollarda strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines).; "the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards"
~ leveea pier that provides a landing place on a river.
~ platforma raised horizontal surface.; "the speaker mounted the platform"
~ quaywharf usually built parallel to the shoreline.
~ shipsidethe part of a wharf that is next to a ship.
n. (artifact)2. pier(architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows).
~ supportany device that bears the weight of another thing.; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"
~ wallan architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure.; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
~ architecturethe discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings.; "architecture and eloquence are mixed arts whose end is sometimes beauty and sometimes use"
n. (artifact)3. piera support for two adjacent bridge spans.
~ bridge, spana structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc..
~ supportany device that bears the weight of another thing.; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"