Synonyms of breakwater

breakwater

noun

as in jetty

Related Words

• jetty
• peninsula
• promontory
• cape
• headland
• arm
• ness
• spit
• foreland
• point

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of breakwater

Coastal restoration efforts, such as offshore breakwaters that help reduce erosion while supporting marine habitats, further underscore the resort’s dedication to preserving Anguilla’s natural beauty. — Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2026

The hot spring pools blend into the natural rocky breakwater barriers and offer the opportunity for a warm soak after swimming in the sea. — Lauren Breedlove, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026

One reason may be due to the lack of remedial infrastructure work on the breakwater protecting the marina. — Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026

In the final draft presented to city officials, the consultant recommended that the city proceed with advancing a pilot offshore multi-benefit emergent breakwater, paired with beach nourishment, at North Beach. — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 25 Nov. 2025