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breakwater vs groin

groin vs breakwater

breakwater and groin both are nouns.

breakwater is not a verb while groin is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breakwater Yes No No No
groin Yes No Yes No
As nouns, breakwater and groin are synonyms defined as:
  • breakwater and groin: a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
Other synonyms of breakwater include bulwark, groyne, jetty, mole, seawall.
breakwater (noun) groin (noun)
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
a curved edge formed by two intersecting vaults
the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
breakwater (verb) groin (verb)
build with groins
Difference between breakwater and groin

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