Piers Meaning in English
word · lemma: pier
التعريف
Long structures built out into the water from the shore, often used for boats to dock or for walking and enjoying the view.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Piers' is a plural noun. Common with 'fishing piers', 'boat piers', or seaside walks. Not to be confused with 'peers' (people of equal status) or 'piers' in architecture (vertical supports, less common). In American English, 'dock' is sometimes used instead.
جمل نموذجية
There are several piers along the coast.
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Fishermen go to the piers early in the morning.
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Tourists like to walk on the piers to watch the sunset.
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Most of the old piers have been converted into restaurants and shops.
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During the summer, the piers are packed with families and street performers.
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You should check out the fishing piers — the view at sunrise is incredible.
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