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Quay

Quay Meaning & Definition
Quay Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quay?

[n] wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline

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See Also | dock | pier | wharf | wharfage

Quay In Webster's Dictionary

\Quay\, n. [F. quai. See {Key} quay.] A mole, bank, or wharf, formed toward the sea, or at the side of a harbor, river, or other navigable water, for convenience in loading and unloading vessels. [Written also {key}.]
\Quay\, v. t. To furnish with quays.

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