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espigó — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • groyne noun An often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater.
  • jetty noun A narrow structure built out into water, used as a landing place for boats or to protect a shoreline.

Senses

espigó is used for these senses in English:

  • groyne An often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater.
  • jetty A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.

jetty — full definition

  1. noun A narrow structure built out into water, used as a landing place for boats or to protect a shoreline.
  2. noun A part of a building, usually an upper floor, that projects out over the storey beneath it.
  3. adj Deep black, like the mineral jet.

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