Associations to the word «Groyne»

Wiktionary

GROYNE, noun. A (usually wooden) structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater

Dictionary definition

GROYNE, noun. A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away.

Wise words

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Friedrich Nietzsche