Pier A fixed structure extending out from land into a body of water that is generally supported by pilings or other permanent supports. See also Floating dock, Dock, Wharf and Quay. By rhys|2014-10-14T16:37:28+00:00October 14th, 2014|Comments Off on Pier Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInWhatsAppTumblrPinterestVkXingEmail About the Author: rhys