SINCE 1828
Quemoy
geographical name
Que·moy
| \ki-ˈmȯi,
kwi-;ˈkwē-ˌ\
kwi-;ˈkwē-ˌ\
variants:
or Chinese
Jinmen
\ˈjin-ˈmən
\
or
Kinmen
\ˈjin-ˈmən
\
\
or
Kinmen
\ˈjin-ˈmən
\
Definition of Quemoy
island of southeastern China in the Taiwan Strait 15 miles (24 kilometers) east of Xiamen that has been garrisoned by Taiwan since 1950 population 60,544
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