See Also: pier-head(dictionary)
pier(dictionary)
Pier(finance)
pier(encyclopedia)
Pier(money)
pier(dictionary)
Spinelli, Pier(medicine)
Pier - Sailing(gambling)
pier (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Head-to-Head - Poker(gambling)

pier-head (iou)



pier-head noun & adjective. L17.
[from PIER noun + HEAD noun.]
A. noun. The outward or seaward end of a pier. L17.
Comb.: pier-head jump (a) an act of leaving a ship as it is about to sail; (b) a person who joins a ship as it is leaving the dock.
b. adjective. Designating or pertaining to entertainment associated with summer shows on piers in seaside resorts. M20.