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jetty
('/dZ//E/t/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • Made of jet, or like jet in color.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    breakwater, bulwark, groin, groyne, mole, seawall
    source: wordnet30
  • A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To jut out; to project.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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