Synonyms for Pier
pɪərpier

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.4 / 8 votes

1. pier, wharf, wharfage, docknoun

   a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

   Synonyms:
   loading dock, dockage, pier, wharf, dock, bob, docking facility, wharfage, sorrel, sour grass, quayage, bobtail

2. piernoun

   (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows)

   Synonyms:
   dock, wharfage, wharf

3. piernoun

   a support for two adjacent bridge spans

   Synonyms:
   dock, wharfage, wharf

Matched Categories

1. • Architecture
   • Platform
   • Support

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. piernoun

   Synonyms:
   wharf, dock, jetty, buttress

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "pier":

   piers, wharf, jetty, terminal, dock, terminals, ferry, quai, port, terminus, piero, bir, quay, wharves

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How to use Pier in a sentence?

1. Navy Pier:

   While this was a very difficult decision for the organization, it was a necessary one to proactively ensure the long-term success of one of Chicago's most treasured and important civic institutions and the communities it serves, this decision will also help preserve the future of the many on-site businesses, which continue to face hardships of their own as a result of the pandemic. The temporary closure will allow Navy Pier and Navy Pier partners to reduce Navy Pier operational expenses and support efforts to limit COVID-19 cases as we move into the fall and winter seasons.

2. Oak Island:

   At the pier this time of year I'm sure the beach was packed.

3. Oak Island:

   At the pier this time of year, I'm sure the beach was packed.

4. Tyler Bourgoine:

   It was a great time... Everyone was working together and cleaning up one part of the reef or pier.

5. Dugland Wells:

   I feel confident there's room for more operators, they won't just be able to sail in here to this pier in the middle of the Havana. They'll have to build new infrastructure and will probably be 20 miles outside of town.