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Synonyms for breakwater in English

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breakwater:
- breakwater; groin; mole; jetty; bulwark; groyne; seawall

English

Detailed Synonyms for breakwater in English

breakwater:

breakwater [the ~] noun

the breakwater
the breakwater
- breakwater [the ~] noun
the breakwater

– a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away ¹
the groin; the mole; the jetty; the bulwark; the groyne; the breakwater; the seawall
– a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away ¹
- groin [the ~] noun
- mole [the ~] noun
- jetty [the ~] noun
- bulwark [the ~] noun
- groyne [the ~] noun
- breakwater [the ~] noun
- seawall [the ~] noun

Related Words for "breakwater":

breakwaters

Alternate Synonyms for "breakwater":

groin; groyne; mole; bulwark; seawall; jetty; barrier

Related Definitions for "breakwater":

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University