jetty

jetty
Synonyms and related words:
abutment, anchorage, anchorage ground, arc-boutant, arch dam, backstop, bamboo curtain, bank, bar, barrage, barrier, basin, beam, bear-trap dam, beaver dam, berth, black, boom, breakwater, breastwork, brick wall, buffer, bulkhead, bulwark, buttress, buttress pier, buttressing, cofferdam, dam, defense, dike, ditch, dock, dockage, dockyard, dry dock, earthwork, ebon, ebony, embankment, fence, flying buttress, gate, gravity dam, groin, hanging buttress, harbor, harborage, haven, hydraulic-fill dam, inky, iron curtain, jam, jet, jutty, landing, landing place, landing stage, leaping weir, levee, logjam, marina, milldam, moat, mole, moorings, mound, parapet, pier, pier buttress, pitch-black, pitch-dark, port, portcullis, protected anchorage, quay, rampart, raven, retaining wall, road, roadblock, roads, roadstead, rock-fill dam, sable, seaport, seawall, shipyard, shoulder, shutter dam, slip, stone wall, wall, weir, wharf, wicket dam, work

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  • Jetty — Archivo:Jetty logo.png Desarrollador Eclipse Foundation eclipse codehaus Información general …   Wikipedia Español

  • Jetty — Développeur Mort Bay Consulting / eclipse.org Dernière version 7.1.6 (15 juillet 2010) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Jetty — Тип Контейнер сервлетов Разработчик Eclipse Foundation Написана на Java Операционная система Cross platform ( …   Википедия

  • Jetty — Entwickler Eclipse Foundation Aktuelle Version 7.4.5 (25. Juli 2011) Aktuelle Vorabversion 8.0.0.M3 (27. Mai 2011) Betriebssystem Windows, Linux …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Jetty — Jet ty, n.; pl. {Jetties}. [F. jet[ e]e a pier, a jetty, a causeway. See {Jet} a shooting forth, and cf. {Jutty}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Arch.) A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Jetty — Jet ty, a. Made of jet, or like jet in color. [1913 Webster] The people . . . are of a jetty. Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jetty — (n.) early 15c., from O.Fr. jetee a jetty, a projecting part of a building, also a throw, noun use of fem. pp. of jeter to throw (see JET (Cf. jet) (v.)). Notion is of a structure thrown out past what surrounds it …   Etymology dictionary

  • jetty — jetty1 [jet′ē] n. pl. jetties [ME gete < OFr jetée, jetty, orig. pp. of jeter: see JET1] 1. a kind of wall built out into the water to restrain currents, protect a harbor or pier, etc. 2. a landing pier 3. an overhanging part of a building vi …   English World dictionary

  • Jetty — Jet ty, v. i. To jut out; to project. [Obs.] Florio. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • jetty — *wharf, dock, pier, quay, slip, berth, levee …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • jetty — [n] pier barrier, breakwater, dock, groin, landing, quay, seawall, slip, wharf; concepts 439,443,479 …   New thesaurus

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