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pier

“pier” is a Dutch word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a worm, earthworm
  2. a pier, jetty
  3. a physical trap
  4. a figurative trap, ambush
  5. a prison
  6. a rabbit den

Etymology

From Middle Dutch pier, probably from the name Pierre.

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