PIER

• (noun) a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

  synonyms : dock , wharf , wharfage

• (noun) a support for two adjacent bridge spans

• (noun) (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

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