Plural of jetty

Forms of jetty

Jetties in a sentence

• The staiths are in fact jetties or piers built up to a high level above the rivers.1959 May, R. A. Savill, “The coal traffic of the North Eastern Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 273. From the entry staith
• In the summer time, live bait is often used almost within throwing distance of the jetties for the kingfish and cobia.1992, M. Timothy O'Keefe, Larry Larsen, Fish & Dive Florida and the Keys: A Candid Destination Guide (Outdoor Travel Series; 3), Lakeland…. From the entry greenie
• Snook are found in rivers, canals, inlets and along the surf, especially around sand bars, tidal rips, jetties, bridges and piers.1963, Vlad Evanoff, Spin Fishing, page 181. From the entry surf

Meaning of jetty

1. noun A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest; specifically, an upper storey which overhangs the part of the building below.
2. noun A structure of stone or wood which extends into a river or sea to protect a bank, beach, harbour, etc., from currents or tides; a breakwater.
3. noun A dock or wharf extending into a river from a bank, or into a sea from a shore, for boats to land or moor at; a pier.

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Questions about the plural of jetty

What is the plural of jetty?

The plural of jetty is jetties.

Is jetty countable?

Jetty is a countable noun.