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Groyne Moderate

Groyne has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away

2

An often wooden structure that projects from a coastline to prevent erosion, longshore drift etc.; a breakwater.

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yne kyne syne pyne lyne gyne tyne dyne ryne boyne aryne zayne bryne enyne shyne rhyne coyne rayne jayne kayne
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