The difference between Jetty and Mole

When used as nouns, jetty means a structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach, whereas mole means a pigmented spot on the skin, a naevus, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy.


Jetty is also verb with the meaning: to jut out.

Jetty is also adjective with the meaning: made of jet, or like jet in color.

check bellow for the other definitions of Jetty and Mole

  1. Jetty as a noun:

    A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.

  2. Jetty as a noun:

    A wharf or dock extending from the shore.

  3. Jetty as a noun (architecture):

    A part of a building that jets or projects beyond the rest, and overhangs the wall below.

  1. Jetty as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):

    To jut out; to project.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Florio"

  1. Jetty as an adjective (archaic):

    Made of jet, or like jet in color.

  1. Mole as a noun:

    A pigmented spot on the skin, a naevus, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy.

  1. Mole as a noun:

    Any of several small, burrowing insectivores of the family Talpidae.

  2. Mole as a noun:

    Any of the burrowing rodents also called mole rats.

  3. Mole as a noun (espionage):

    An internal spy, a person who involves himself or herself with an enemy organisation, especially an intelligence or governmental organisation, to determine and betray its secrets from within.

  4. Mole as a noun:

    A kind of self-propelled excavator used to form underground drains, or to clear underground pipelines

  5. Mole as a noun:

    A type of underground drain used in farm fields, in which a mole plow creates an unlined channel through clay subsoil.

  1. Mole as a noun (slang, pejorative):

    A moll, a bitch, a slut.

  1. Mole as a noun (nautical):

    A massive structure, usually of stone, used as a pier, breakwater or junction between places separated by water.

  2. Mole as a noun (rare):

    A haven or harbour, protected with such a breakwater.

  3. Mole as a noun (historical):

    An Ancient Roman mausoleum.

  1. Mole as a noun (chemistry, physics):

    In the International System of Units, the base unit of amount of substance; the amount of substance of a system which contains as many elementary entities (atoms, ions, molecules, etc.) as there are atoms in 0.012 kg of carbon-12. Symbol: mol. The number of atoms is known as Avogadro's number.

  1. Mole as a noun:

    A hemorrhagic mass of tissue in the uterus caused by a dead ovum.

  1. Mole as a noun:

    One of several spicy sauces typical of the cuisine of Mexico and neighboring Central America, especially the sauce which contains chocolate and which is used in cooking main dishes, not desserts.