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Noun jetty has 1 sense
  1. breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty - a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
    --1 is a kind of barrier

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Jetty

Description:

A jetty is a structure built into the water, often made of wood or concrete, that extends from the shore into a sea, lake, or river. It is used to protect the shore from erosion, provide a safe harbor for boats, or serve as a fishing platform.

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Sample Sentences:

  1. The jetty protected the coastline from the force of the waves.
  2. He walked along the jetty, enjoying the view of the boats in the harbor.
  3. The fisherman cast his line from the jetty, hoping to catch some fresh seafood.
  4. We used the jetty as a launching platform for our kayaks.
  5. The old wooden jetty was in dire need of repair.
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