pier
noun/pɪr/
Frequency rank: #5,255 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A raised structure built over water, used as a landing place for boats or as a promenade.
Example sentence
We sat at the end of the pier and watched the boats sail by.
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