Jetty
51jetty — [ˈdʒeti] noun [C] a long narrow structure that goes from the land out into a lake, sea, or river to provide a place for boats to stop …
52jetty — I jet•ty [[t]ˈdʒɛt i[/t]] n. pl. ties, 1) civ naut. navig. a pier or structure of stones, piles, or the like, projecting into the sea or other body of water to protect a harbor, deflect the current, etc 2) civ naut. navig. a landing pier 3) civ… …
53jetty — I. /ˈdʒɛti / (say jetee) noun (plural jetties) 1. a wharf or landing pier. 2. the piles or wooden structure protecting a pier. 3. Obsolete → mole3 (def. 1). {Middle English gette, from Old French jetee, noun use of feminine past participle of… …
54jetty — Uapo, uwapo, pani kai …
55jetty — A projection of stone or other material serving as a protection against the waves …
56jetty — A projection of stone or other material serving as a protection against the waves …
57jetty — A structure, usually in the form of a wall, sometimes a dam built and extending into a river or other body of water for the purpose of deflecting the current, thereby protecting a harbor by deepening the channel and strengthening the banks of the …
58jetty — n. (pl. ies) 1 a pier or breakwater constructed to protect or defend a harbour, coast, etc. 2 a landing pier. Etymology: ME f. OF jetee, fem. past part. of jeter throw: see JET(1) …
59Busselton Jetty — is the longest wooden jetty (pier) in the southern hemisphere, Fact|date=June 2007 stretching almost 2 km out to sea from the town of Busselton, Western Australia. Because the shallow waters of Geographe Bay restricted ship movement, a long jetty …
60Spiral Jetty — The Spiral Jetty , considered to be the central work of American sculptor Robert Smithson, is an earthwork sculpture constructed in 1970.Built of mud, salt crystals, basalt rocks, earth, and water on the northeastern shore of the Great Salt Lake… …
