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n a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats n (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) n a sup…

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  1. n a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats n (architecture) a vertical supporting structure (as a portion of wall between two doors or windows) n a support for two adjacent bridge spans