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Jetty

noun
/ˈdʒet.i/

Meaning

a landing stage or small pier at which boats can dock or be moored

Example Sentences

The fishing boats were tied up at the wooden jetty near the harbor.

Synonyms

pier, dock, wharf, landing stage

Antonyms

shore, mainland, coast

Collocations

wooden jetty, stone jetty, harbor jetty

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