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quay

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quay (noun)

quay /ˈkiː/ noun

plural quays

quay

/ˈkiː/

noun

plural quays

Britannica Dictionary definition of QUAY

[count]

: a structure built on the land next to a river, lake, or ocean that is used as a place for boats to stop for loading and unloading freight and passengers

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