jettyhead

/ˈdʒɛt.iˌhɛd/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or thing that is situated at the head of a jetty; or the head or terminal part of a jetty.

“The jettyhead was damaged during the storm, and the repairs cost a significant amount.”

2. noun

In some contexts, a jettyhead may refer to the head or terminal part of a jetty, especially in relation to its construction or maintenance.

“The engineers inspected the jettyhead to ensure that it was safe for boats to dock.”

Synonyms

  • headland
  • terminal

Antonyms

  • end
  • tail