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[SIZE=5]pier[/SIZE]  [IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/g/d/premium.gif[/IMG]  [IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/luna/thinsp.png[/IMG][URL="https://secure.reference.com/premium/login.html?rd=2&u=http%3A%2F%2Fdictionary.reference.com%2Fbrowse%2Fpier"][IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/g/d/speaker.gif[/IMG][/URL]  /pɪər/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[peer] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun  1.a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.   2.(in a bridge or the like) a support for the ends of adjacent spans.   3.a square pillar.   4.a portion of wall between doors, windows, etc.   5.a pillar or post on which a gate or door is hung.   6.a support of masonry, steel, or the like for sustaining vertical pressure.   7.a long passageway or corridor that extends from a central area of a building, esp. one at an airport that leads to boarding gates.

[SIZE=5]peer[/SIZE]  [IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/g/d/premium.gif[/IMG]  [IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/dictionary/graphics/luna/thinsp.png[/IMG][URL="https://secure.reference.com/premium/login.html?rd=2&u=http%3A%2F%2Fdictionary.reference.com%2Fbrowse%2Fpeer"][IMG]http://cache.lexico.com/g/d/speaker.gif[/IMG][/URL]  /pɪər/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[peer] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun  1.a person of the same legal status: a jury of one's peers.    2.a person who is equal to another in abilities, qualifications, age, background, and social status.   3.something of equal worth or quality: a sky-scraper without peer.    4.a nobleman.   5.a member of any of the five degrees of the nobility in Great Britain and Ireland (duke, marquis, earl, viscount, and baron).   6.Archaic. a companion.

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