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groyne

N เขื่อน ป้องกัน คลื่น ที่ ชายฝั่ง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GROYNE

GROYNE Groyne, n. [Obs. ]

 

Defn: See Groin.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

groyne

groyne ▶noun variant spelling of groin 2.

 

Oxford Dictionary

groyne

groyne |grɔɪn |(US groin ) ▶noun a low wall or sturdy timber barrier built out into the sea from a beach to check erosion and drifting. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from dialect groin ‘snout ’, from Old French groign, from late Latin grunium ‘pig's snout ’, from Latin grunnire ‘to grunt ’.