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jetty

[jet-ee] / ˈdʒɛt i /


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At the dimly lit town market, a few hundred metres from the jetty, the stalls are still well stocked with fish, shrimp and blue crabs.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

The jetty there was damaged and under water, we were told.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

And what would have happened if the wall of water had hit the shore while I waited on the jetty to board our ferry?

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Over the weekend, the boardwalk was unusually quiet, except for a few daring surfers who ignored health warnings and rode waves near the jetty, said Venice resident Scott Culbertson.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

Sometimes it was to look at the islands dappled across the horizon; other times to talk about the jetty and how boats might have used it in days gone by.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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