noun Download 🔗Share A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach. Examples : "The fishermen used the jetty to protect their small boats from the strong waves. " nautical architecture structure ocean environment geology place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A wharf or dock extending from the shore. Examples : "We walked along the jetty to get a better view of the boats. " nautical architecture building ocean Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below. Examples : "The bakery's new awning had a decorative jetty that extended over the sidewalk, creating a shaded area for customers. " architecture building part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To jut out; to project. Examples : "The small dock jettied out from the rocky shoreline, allowing boats to easily approach. " nautical architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Made of jet, or like jet in color. Examples : "The necklace had a jetty, almost black, stone. " color material appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading