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pier - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pier' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pier [ n.]
- Any detached mass of masonry, whether insulated or supporting one side of an arch or lintel, as of a bridge; the piece of wall between two openings.
- Any additional or auxiliary mass of masonry used to stiffen a wall. See Buttress.
- A projecting wharf or landing place.