Complete Definition of "quay"

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English

Pronunciation
k�, /ki�/, /<tt>ki:</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�|-i�

Homophones
key

Noun
en-noun

  1. nautical A wharf, a stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels.

Derived terms
quayside

Related terms
dock
harbour
mole
pier

Translations
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Chinese: 碼頭, �头
Dutch: kade f
French: quai m
German: Kai n
Greek: t|el|��οκ�μαία|f|trprokymaía|scGrek
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Hebrew: �ֶ�ַ�
Japanese: 波止場
Korean: ��
Portuguese: cais m
Spanish: muelle m
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