Synonyms of jetty
7 similar words
Another word for jetty is jutty. Other synonyms of jetty are mole, levee, quay, bulwark and coal black.
Synonyms and similar words for jetty
nounA part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest; specifically, an upper storey which...
- juttyA projection in a building; or a pier (jetty).
nounA structure of stone or wood which extends into a river or sea to protect a bank, beach, harbour...
nounA dock or wharf extending into a river from a bank, or into a sea from a shore, for boats to land...
nounSynonym of bulwark (“a defensive rampart or wall”).
adjectiveLike jet (“a hard, black form of coal”) in colour; jet-black, pitch-black.
- coal blackOf an intensely black colour, like that of coal.
- tar-blackAs black as tar; (by extension) very black or dark.
Meaning of jetty
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 synonyms of jetty
- What is another word for jetty?
- Jetty has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as jutty, mole, levee, quay, bulwark, coal black and tar-black.
- What does jetty mean?
- Jetty means a part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest; specifically, an upper storey which overhangs the part of the building below.
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