Synonyms: pier, dock, wharf, wharfage
Definition: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Similar words: platform
Definition: a raised horizontal surface
Usage: the speaker mounted the platform
Synonyms: pier
Definition: a support for two adjacent bridge spans
Similar words: support
Definition: any device that bears the weight of another thing
Usage: there was no place to attach supports for a shelf
Synonyms: pier
Definition: (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)
Similar words: support
Definition: any device that bears the weight of another thing
Usage: there was no place to attach supports for a shelf