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- DictionaryPier/pir/
noun
- 1. a platform supported on pillars or girders leading out from the shore into a body of water, used as a landing stage for boats: "to my right lies the wooden pier where boats moor during the summer"
- 2. a solid support designed to sustain vertical pressure: "a raised foundation rests on four piers—concrete cylinders dug partially into the ground for stability"