nounπShareA structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach."The fishermen used the jetty to protect their small boats from the strong waves. "nauticalarchitecturestructureoceanenvironmentgeologyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wharf or dock extending from the shore."We walked along the jetty to get a better view of the boats. "nauticalarchitecturebuildingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below."The bakery's new awning had a decorative jetty that extended over the sidewalk, creating a shaded area for customers. "architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo jut out; to project."The small dock jettied out from the rocky shoreline, allowing boats to easily approach. "nauticalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareMade of jet, or like jet in color."The necklace had a jetty, almost black, stone. "colormaterialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading