Assertion: pier | /r/HasProperty | port
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text: As nouns the difference between port and pier is that port is a place on the coast at which ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers or port can be an entryway or gate or port can be something used to carry a thing, especially a frame for wicks in candle-making or port can be a type of very sweet fortified wine, mostly dark red, traditionally made in portugal or port can be (australia|queensland|northern new south wales|colloquial) a schoolbag or suitcase while pier is a raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.