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The answer PIER has 637 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of pier in various dictionaries:
noun - a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
noun - (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
noun - a support for two adj acent bridge spans
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| Jetty |
| Dock |
| Place for a fisherman |
| Unloading site |
| Place on piles |
| Where to alight from a lighter |
| Loading site |
| Marina sight |
| Liner's landing |
| Landing on the water |
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| Such a structure used predominantly for entertainment. |
| A supporting structure at the junction of connecting spans of a bridge. |
| Architecture Any of various vertical supporting structures, especially: |
| Architecture A pillar, generally rectangular in cross section, supporting an arch or roof. |
| Architecture The portion of a wall between windows, doors, or other openings. |
| Architecture A reinforcing structure that projects from a wall a buttress. |
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A pier is a raised structure in a body of water, typically supported by well-spaced piles or pillars. Bridges, buildings, and walkways may all be supported by piers. Their open structure allows tides and currents to flow relatively unhindered, whereas the more solid foundations of a quay or the closely spaced piles of a wharf can act as a breakwater, and are consequently more liable to silting. Piers can range in size and complexity from a simple lightweight wooden structure to major structures extended over 1600 metres. In American English, a pier may be synonymous with a dock. * Piers have been built for several purposes, and because these different purposes have distinct regional variances, the term pier tends to have different nuances of meaning in different parts of the world. Thus in North America and Australia, where many ports were, until recently, built on the multiple pier model, the term tends to imply a current or former cargo-handling facility. In Europe in contrast, where p |